Zapata Falls Recreation Area

Open

San Luis Valley

Verified

Pairs well with Great Sand Dunes for a multi-look shoot.

Production notes

Best time

Icy in winter, trail conditions vary

Drone

Check BLM rules

Morning golden hour

7:28 AM – 8:02 AM

Light from the SSE · 6638°

Evening golden hour

5:29 PM – 6:03 PM

Light from the WNW · 14339°

Calculated for this location and date, shown in local time. Sun position only — it does not account for terrain or buildings casting shade.

Permit path: Project dependent

Policies change. Confirm with the listed authority before you shoot.

Included

Access

Access model: Public land. Project dependent.