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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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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Ruby Canyon - Black Ridge Recreation Management Area
Grand Junction, Colorado 81506Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
The Colorado River runs though Ruby Canyon into Utah. Rafting is the primary recreational activity. The canyon is very scenic, but is generally accessible only by river. Directions ---------- F ...
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Lake Estes
Estes Park, Colorado 80517Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling
Lake Estes, a feature of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project, is formed by Olympus Dam constructed across the Big Thompson River. The after bay storage in Lake Estes and the fore bay storage in Marys L ...
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Rio Grande National Forest
Monte Vista, Colorado 81144Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
For the outdoor enthusiast, the Rio Grande National Forest has recreation and adventure opportunities for the heartiest of souls, or enjoy the backcountry from the Cumbres & Toltec Narrow Gauge Railro ...
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