The interior of an old volcano exposed! View from the side of the road near La Veta on the way to Walsenburg, CO.
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The interior of an old volcano exposed! View from the side of the road near La Veta on the way to Walsenburg, CO.
oh that’s what that is? i drove by it lot of times wondering bout the strange formation
I’m making an educated guess here. There are lots of places with extruded lava in this part of the world. That should be a lava plug, with the cinder cone long ago eroded, possibly filling in that valley.
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