THIS DOESN’T LOOK LIKE COLORADO IT’S MADE OF SOFT VOLCANIC ROCK The Wheeler Geologic Area in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains is made of fragile spires formed from ancient volcanic ash. Millions of years ago, eruptions covered the area in ash that hardened into soft rock. Over time, erosion carved it into sharp towers and unstable formations that are still slowly breaking down today, making it one of the most unusual and isolated geologic landscapes in Colorado. Colorado outdoors Hidden Colorado Co

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