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Dinasour Tracks

Dinasour Tracks from directly overhead

Dinasour Tracks is an attraction in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,328 m. Seven D Pocket stands 1,705 m to the south, 18 miles off. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
US Forest Service

How to reach it

Coordinates37.61689, -103.59865

30 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 18
  • Dave Wright Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Clark Hill: 7.7 mi
  • O V Mesa: 8.2 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 10.8 mi
  • Kim Hill: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Parks: 1
  • Tippy Martinez Softball Field: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dinasour Tracks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Seven D PocketS 179°1,705 m18.3 mi
Bar Four PocketS 188°1,702 m18.8 mi
O V MesaSSW 211°1,650 m8.2 mi
Tater HillW 268°1,621 m24.9 mi
Clark HillSSE 159°1,611 m7.7 mi
Cedar HillW 270°1,564 m10.8 mi
Alexander MesaE 100°1,525 m24.7 mi
Nelson HillESE 104°1,523 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3219:07
June solstice05:3419:4120:20
September equinox06:4318:1818:53
December solstice07:0615:5916:40

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323544526273787667544232
Precip in0.50.41.01.61.81.82.42.10.91.10.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Junta 20 S, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/284299850

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