Beshoar Ghost Town
Las Animas County, Colorado37.2181, -104.4067
Can you visit?
Public land, closed
Slb Land · No public entry
- Nearest town
- 5.6 miTrinidad, CO
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct6 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 5.5 miBowen
Beshoar is a former settlement in Las Animas County, Colorado, listed among the ghost towns of Colorado.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Beshoar. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Trinidad, CO, about 5.6 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pueblo, CO, 73 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Bowen5.5 mi northwest
- Sopris5.9 mi southwest
- Ludlow13 mi northwest
- Berwind13 mi northwest
- Morley14 mi southwest
- Madrid14 mi southwest
- Abeyta15 mi southeast
- Delagua16 mi northwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
State land: Slb Land
PAD-US places this spot on Slb Land, land managed by the state land board. PAD-US marks it as closed to the public.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run April to June, August to October, judging by NOAA normals from Trinidad Perry Stokes Ap. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Trinidad Perry Stokes Ap station (USW00023070), 4.9 miles away. About 12.7 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Las Animas County, Colorado |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37.21806, -104.40667 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q24883692 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Beshoar ghost town?
In Las Animas County, Colorado, at 37.2181, -104.4067. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Trinidad, CO, about 5.6 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pueblo, CO, 73 miles away.
Can you visit Beshoar?
Public land, closed. PAD-US places this spot on Slb Land, land managed by the state land board. PAD-US marks it as closed to the public.
When is the best time to visit Beshoar?
Mild months here run April to June, August to October, judging by NOAA normals from Trinidad Perry Stokes Ap. June to August bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Beshoar?
Yes. Bowen (5.5 mi), Sopris (5.9 mi), Ludlow (13 mi), Berwind (13 mi).
