# Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

> Giant petrified redwood stumps and fine fossil insects in a mountain meadow west of Pikes Peak. Short trails from the visitor center on Teller County 1.

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Giant petrified redwood stumps and fine fossil insects in a mountain meadow west of Pikes Peak. Short trails from the visitor center on Teller County 1.

- **Nearest town:** Florissant, CO
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** 38.9140, -105.2860

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