Colorado
Snakes in Hinsdale County
2 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Hinsdale County
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
Harmless
Smooth Greensnake
Opheodrys vernalis
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Hinsdale County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Hinsdale County, Colorado?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Hinsdale County, Colorado. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Hinsdale County, Colorado?
- 2 snake species have verified records in Hinsdale County, Colorado.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Hinsdale County, Colorado?
- The Western Terrestrial Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Hinsdale County, Colorado, based on verified wildlife observations.