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Hasty, Colorado

Hasty Colorado Post Office
Post Office in Hasty, CO. Photo: Jimmy Emerson, DVM

Hasty is a tiny community of 182 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. It’s tucked away in the southeast of Colorado by John Martin Reservoir.

The elevation of the town is 3,870 feet, although it’s all pretty flat. It’s located in Bent County, of which its neighbor Las Animas, is the county seat.

Main Attractions

John Martin Reservoir Colorado
View of John Martin Reservoir from atop dam. Photo by: Jaywm

John Martin Reservoir – This state park is an oasis in the plains of southeast Colorado. It invites year-round outdoor lovers, who enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. Water sports are commonplace, including jet skis, water skiing, and sailboarding.

Recreation

Camping: Read about the camping near La Junta and Lamar.

Hasty Colorado Post Office
Hasty, CO Post Office 81044. Photo: Carol M. Highsmith

Activities near Hasty

State Parks:

  • John Martin Reservoir

Towns:

  • Las Animas (16mi)
  • La Junta (35mi)
  • Lamar (21mi)
  • Trinidad (116mi)

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