Colorado National Monument
Fruita, Colorado 81521Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback, Running
Established May 24, 1911, and on 20,453.93 acres, Colorado National Monument consists of geologic features including: towering red sandstone monoliths, deep, sheer-walled canyons, and a variety of wil ...
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Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area
Grand Junction, Colorado 81506Filed Under: Cultural, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Wilderness
The Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area contains many nationally significant resources including outstanding scenery, cultural and paleontological values, naturalness, recreation values, wildl ...
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North Saint Vrain Creek - Wild Basin Area
Allenspark, Colorado 80510Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Running
This section of the North St. Vrain creek flows through a section of Rocky Mountain National Park that gets much less visitors than the areas most accessible from Estes Park. However, on summer weeken ...
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Sandbeach Lake
Allenspark, Colorado 80510Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Running
Steep and rough trail leading to 15 acre alpine lake with good population of Greenback Cutthroat Trout. There is primitive camping in the area. ...
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Wild Basin
Allenspark, Colorado 80510Filed Under: Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Running, Skiing, Snowshoeing
Located in the southeast corner of Rocky Mountain National Park, Wild Basin is drained by the North Saint Vrain Creek and its tributaries. Numerous lakes dot the area, with Thunder Lake and Bluebird L ...
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Alpine Triangle
Gunnison, Colorado 81230Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
The Bureau of Land Management cares for 600,000 acres of public land in the upper Gunnison River basin in southwest Colorado. Collaborating with a number of public and private partners, we guide the p ...
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Curecanti National Recreation Area
Gunnison, Colorado 81230Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Three reservoirs, named for corresponding dams on the Gunnison River, form the heart of Curecanti National Recreation Area. Panoramic mesas, fjord-like reservoirs, and deep, steep and narrow canyons a ...
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Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park, Colorado 80511Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Running, Skiing, Snowshoeing
Established on January 26, 1915, Rocky Mountain National Park is a living showcase of the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. With elevations ranging from 8,000 feet in the wet, grassy valleys to 14,259 ...
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Cherry Creek Lake
Littleton, Colorado 80120Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Cherry Creek Dam, located at the southeast edge of Denver in Aurora, CO, was the first of the three dams to be built to protect the Denver region from catastrophic South Platte River floodwaters that ...
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Lemon Reservoir
Durango, Colorado 81301Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Lemon Dam was completed in 1963 and is the principal feature of the Florida Project in southwest Colorado. The Florida Project is one of the initial group of participating projects authorized with th ...
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