Located in Southwest Colorado's San Juan River Valley, Pagosa Springs is surrounded by 3 million acres of the San Juan National Forest. As a result, outdoor recreational opportunities abound! View a movie on Pagosa Springs or View Parcel map of Archuleta County.

In fact, Pagosa Springs has just been listed as one of the top 50 cities/towns in the U.S. by National Geographic to live and play! (View Article)

With a countywide population of 12,000, Pagosa Springs maintains its "small town charm " and is a great place to raise a family or simply enjoy the numerous outdoor activities offered. At the same time, this mountain community is the of the fastest growing counties in the United States. View article on Pagosa Springs in Sunset Magazine.

In addition, this summer Pagosa is a GREAT CATCH for fishing! View information on the Pagosa Quality Fishing Project.

For more information on Pagosa Springs, click on one of the following links:

• Traveling to Pagosa Springs (Location and transportation information)
• Pagosa Springs Schools/Youth Activities
• Useful Information and Links
• Pagosa Springs Arts and Entertainment
• Pagosa Springs Excursions/Recreation