Recreation Areas

Recreation Areas in Colorado

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Facility Name Description Activities Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge Alamosa and Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuges (NWR) are found in the heart of the Colorado's San Luis Valley. Alamosa NWR includes 11,169 acres of wetlands of various depths and sizes located  more... Autotouring , Hiking , Hunting , Museum/Visitor Center Alpine Triangle 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  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Lodging , Museum/Visitor Center , Offhighway Vehicles , Picnic , Recreational Vehicles , Restaurants and SnackBar , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Anasazi Heritage Center and Canyons of the Ancients National Located west of Dolores, Colorado, on Colorado Highway 184. This BLM museum interprets the history and culture of the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Trail of the Ancients, and the Four  more... Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), situated at an elevation of 8,200 feet, is located in an intermountain glacial basin in north-central Colorado. The Refuge was established in 1967 primarily  more... Autotouring , Fishing , Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Hunting , Wildlife Viewing Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grass Located in the Rocky Mountains and foothills of north central Colorado, are the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland. Some campgrounds can be found as high as  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Museum/Visitor Center , Offhighway Vehicles , Pets , Picnic , Recreational Vehicles , Restaurants and SnackBar , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Arkansas River The Arkansas River is one of the most popular river-rafting spots in the United States. The area also provides some of the best fishing in Colorado. The spectacular scenery is highlighted by the  more... Biking , Camping , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Offhighway Vehicles , Picnic , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site William and Charles Bent, along with Ceran St. Vrain, built the original fort on this site in 1833 to trade with plains Indians and trappers. The adobe fort quickly became the center of the Bent,  more... Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park The Black Canyon of the Gunnison's unique and spectacular landscape was formed slowly by the action of water and rock scouring down through hard Proterozoic crystalline rock. No other canyon in North  more... Autotouring , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic , Restaurants and SnackBar , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) was established in 1963 to provide habitat for migratory birds and to provide for suitable wildlife-dependent recreation. The Green River runs through the  more... Autotouring , Fishing , Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Hunting , Wildlife Viewing Calamity Camp Mining Site This remote, historic site contains one of the last standing vanadiun-radium-uranium camps in Colorado. Calamity Camp is an example of the historic mining camps that were active during the uranium  more...

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