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Sugarite Canyon State Park
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![]() Sugarite State Park Visitor Center |
Sugarite Canyon State Park is about 12 miles to the northeast of Raton. Sugarite was originally the site of a large coal mining operation. |
![]() Looking southwest across Sugarite Canyon State Park ![]() Looking down the valley towards Raton ![]() Remains of the Sugarite Mercantile ![]() Heading out from the Visitor Center ![]() A closer view of the rock strata ![]() The Community Oven ![]() To cross the creek ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() West side of the canyon, the mine managers lived over there ![]() The explosives shack ![]() Looking north on Lake Albert ![]() Looking south on Lake Albert |
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