• USDA Forest Service
• Near Monte Vista, Colorado
• 35 miles point-to-point

• Bureau of Land Management
• Near Mosca, Colorado
• 11 miles point-to-point

Zapata Falls is a waterfall located near the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains on Bureau of Land Management land adjacent to Rio Grande National Forest and south of Great...

• Bureau of Land Management
• Near Del Norte, Colorado
• 38 miles point-to-point

If technical rock climbing is your type of adventure, then Penitente Canyon may have what you want. The canyon is known for its nearly 300 world class technical rock climbing...

• USDA Forest Service
• Near Taos, New Mexico
• 97 miles point-to-point

• Bureau of Land Management
• Near Canon City, Colorado
• 61 miles point-to-point

Shelf Road is one of the most popular sport climbing areas in Colorado. It is located in south central Colorado, north of Canon City. Shelf Road follows the old stagecoach...

• USDA Forest Service
• Near Gunnison, Colorado
• 113 miles point-to-point

• USDA Forest Service
• Near Hartsel, Colorado
• 64 miles point-to-point

Peaks to Prairies - Tracks to Trails Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands ( forest locator map ) cover nearly 3 million acres,...

• Bureau of Land Management
• Near Guffey, Colorado
• 69 miles point-to-point

• USDA Forest Service
• Near Durango, Colorado
• 122 miles point-to-point

• National Park Service
• Near Montrose, Colorado
• 128 miles point-to-point

Big enough to be overwhelming, yet still intimate enough to feel the pulse of time. Come see some of the steepest cliffs, oldest rock, and craggiest spires in North America.

• National Park Service
• Near Florissant, Colorado
• 79 miles point-to-point

Beneath a grassy mountain valley in central Colorado lies one of the richest and most diverse fossil deposits in the world. Petrified redwood stumps up to 14 feet wide and...

• USDA Forest Service
• Near Carbondale, Colorado
• 140 miles point-to-point

• USDA Forest Service
• Near Santa Fe, New Mexico
• 140 miles point-to-point

• Bureau of Land Management
• Near Gunnison, Colorado
• 88 miles point-to-point

The Gunnison Area includes the very popular Hartman Rocks recreation use area just a few miles SW of Gunnison. It consists of 160 acres at the "Base Area" managed by the City...

• Bureau of Land Management
• Near Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico
• 104 miles point-to-point

The Rio Chama, a major tributary of the Río Grande, flows through a multi-colored sandstone canyon whose walls increase to 1,500 feet above the river as you travel downstream.

• National Park Service
• Near Gunnison, Colorado
• 105 miles point-to-point

Three reservoirs and surrounding lands make up this recreation area in western Colorado. It is a landscape of tradeoffs; natural and human made features exist together.

• National Park Service
• Near Mancos, Colorado
• 162 miles point-to-point

For over 700 years, the Ancestral Pueblo people built thriving communities on the mesas and in the cliffs of Mesa Verde. Today, the park protects the rich cultural heritage of...

• US Army Corps of Engineers
• Near Abiquiu, New Mexico
• 116 miles point-to-point

This 5,200 surface acre reservoir offers some of the finest fishing in northern New Mexico. Reptile fossils 200 million years old have been found in the area. The area...

• National Park Service
• Near La Junta, Colorado
• 119 miles point-to-point

In the 1840s the Arkansas River was the border between territory claimed by the United States and Mexico. Located along the river, Bent's Fort was an adobe trading post on the...