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George's Drive Inn

564 US-85 #87, Walsenburg, CO 81089

Max power
Up to 60 kW
DC fast
Charging ports
3
CCS1, CHAdeMO, J1772
Price
$0.36/kWh
Per network listing
Hours
24/7
Open all day

George's Drive Inn is a DC fast-charging station run by Independent at 564 US-85 #87 in Walsenburg, CO. It has 3 charging ports with CCS1, CHAdeMO and J1772 connectors and delivers up to 60 kw. Listed pricing is $0.36/kWh, and the site is open 24 hours a day.

How long will charging take?

10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery

~63min

Range added in 15 minutes

~42mi

Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works

Connectors and compatibility

CHAdeMO

1 port · 60 kW

DC fast

An older Japanese DC standard, being phased out in North America; usually capped near 50 kW.

Works with: Nissan Leaf (all years) and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Few new vehicles use it.

CCS1

1 port · 60 kW

DC fast

The DC fast-charging plug used by most non-Tesla EVs sold in North America before 2025.

Works with: Ford Mustang Mach-E, Chevrolet Bolt and Equinox EV, Hyundai Ioniq 5/6, Kia EV6/EV9, VW ID.4, BMW i4/iX, Rivian, Lucid and most other EVs. Teslas can use it with a CCS adapter.

J1772

2 ports · 7 kW

AC

The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.

Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.

Pricing

$0.36/kWh

Network listing: “$0.36 per kWh”

A 10% to 80% session (about 54 kWh) costs roughly $19.40 before taxes and idle fees.

Location and access

Address
564 US-85 #87
Walsenburg, CO 81089
Coordinates
37.65270, -104.79202
Hours
24/7
Highway
US-85
On site
LodgingRestrooms24/7 Access

Questions drivers ask

How fast is George's Drive Inn?

It delivers up to 60 kW (estimated from the network's typical hardware). A typical 77 kWh EV charging from 10% to 80% here needs roughly 63 minutes, though your car's own charging curve, battery temperature and shared power can change that.

How much does it cost to charge at George's Drive Inn?

The listed rate is $0.36/kWh. Adding about 54 kWh (10% to 80% on a 77 kWh battery) would cost roughly $19 before taxes and idle fees.

What plugs does George's Drive Inn have?

1 × CHAdeMO up to 60 kW; 1 × CCS1 (Combined Charging System) up to 60 kW; 2 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.

Is George's Drive Inn open 24/7?

Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 225701. Last confirmed by the network on Nov 6, 2024; opened Sep 25, 2021.