THE PIEDRA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Foothill Shrublands setting.
Piedra CDP has 11.6 square miles of land in Hinsdale County. Its Census reference point is in Foothill Shrublands, within Southern Rockies.
Steep mountains rise through distinct vegetation bands, from lower grass and shrub country to conifers and alpine terrain. Elevation is a defining difference across Southern Rocky Mountain landscapes.
Regional context: Southern Rockies ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Piedra and Hinsdale County
Piedra is associated with Hinsdale County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Piedra by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Piedra, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.5 percentage points lower than the 0.5% recorded for Hinsdale County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Piedra CDP has 2.3 times the land area of nearby Pagosa Springs town (5.06 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

