

Small riverside park on the Animas River with tree-lined banks, shallow riffles, picnic areas and walking paths — great for intimate waterscape and landscape shots, reflections, seasonal foliage and local birdlife. Best at sunrise or late afternoon golden hour for warm side light and long shadows; autumn boosts color. Easy roadside parking and no entry fee; paths are flat and accessible. Weekdays and early mornings minimize people; watch for changing light and occasional high spring flows.


Small riverside park on the Animas River with tree-lined banks, shallow riffles, picnic areas and walking paths — great for intimate waterscape and landscape shots, reflections, seasonal foliage and local birdlife. Best at sunrise or late afternoon golden hour for warm side light and long shadows; autumn boosts color. Easy roadside parking and no entry fee; paths are flat and accessible. Weekdays and early mornings minimize people; watch for changing light and occasional high spring flows.