Photo: Michele White Geography of South Park, Colorado
The denizens of South Park are artist types with interesting lifestyles: ranchers, survivalists, shop owners, retired folk, and other miscellaneous humans of the modern species. Not teeming with population, Park County in this vicinity retains a unique rustic character left over from historic times. The basin is a wide-open flat plain with an astounding view of peaks in all directions. It’s an expansive regional full of many colorful and authentic small mountain towns. South Park Colorado is a high alpine basin at 9,000+ feet elevation, nestled between a ring of tall mountain ranges.
