State wildlife / game area · Colorado
Hot Creek State Wildlife Area - Poso Tract
Hot Creek State Wildlife Area - Poso Tract is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 6,243 acres in Conejos County, Colorado (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 6,243 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Colorado Parks & Wildlife |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State Wildlife Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Conejos County |
| Reference point | 37.26344, -106.22711 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Rajadero Canyon State Trust Lands
666 acres · 2.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Hot Creek State Wildlife Area
3,276 acres · 2.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Vincente Canyon State Trust Lands
651 acres · 5.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
La Jara Reservoir State Trust Lands
43,029 acres · 6.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
La Jara
1,912 acres · 6.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
La Jara Reservoir State Wildlife Area
704 acres · 6.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
La Jara State Wildlife Area
3,085 acres · 7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Terrance Reservoir State Wildlife Area
240 acres · 7.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Alamaditas Mesa State Trust Lands
691 acres · 8.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - BLM public land
BLM San Luis Valley Field Office Public Lands
500,363 acres · 8.8 mi away
Bureau of Land Management
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Hot Creek State Wildlife Area - Poso Tract” in Colorado combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.