Stations of the Cross Shrine
San Luis, CO
Bronze sculptures along a path up a mesa above Colorado’s oldest town, ending at a small chapel with valley views.
- Nearest town
- San Luis, CO
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 37.2006, -105.4190
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and November. Hot in July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Blue Lake CampgroundCampsite17 mi from Stations of the Cross Shrine · 150 pitchesTentsCaravans
- Purgatoire CampgroundMotorhome stopover17 mi from Stations of the Cross ShrineMotorhomes
- Bear Lake CampgroundMotorhome stopover17 mi from Stations of the Cross ShrineMotorhomes
- Monument Lake Resort & CampgroundCampsite21 mi from Stations of the Cross Shrine
- Stonewall RV & CampingMotorhome stopover21 mi from Stations of the Cross ShrineMotorhomes
- Cordova Pass CampgroundCampsite24 mi from Stations of the Cross Shrine
All campsites in Colorado · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Stations of the Cross Shrine?
Stations of the Cross Shrine is in San Luis, CO, at GPS 37.2006, -105.4190. It is about 31 mi from Alamosa.
Can you camp near Stations of the Cross Shrine?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Blue Lake Campground, about 17 mi away; within 25 mi there are 6 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Stations of the Cross Shrine?
Stations of the Cross Shrine is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: San Luis Valley: Great Sand Dunes and Colorado’s oldest town.
What is there to see near Stations of the Cross Shrine?
Places worth a stop nearby: Zapata Falls (30 mi), Wild Rivers Recreation Area (40 mi), Great Sand Dunes National Park (42 mi) and UFO Watchtower (46 mi).
When is the best time to visit Stations of the Cross Shrine?
The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)