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The Alpine Loop Back Country Byway is a rugged 63-mile (101 km) Back Country Byway and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in the high San Juan Mountains of Hindale, Ouray, and San Juan counties, Colorado, USA. The byway connects the mountain towns of Lake City, Ouray, and Silverton. The route ranges in elevation from (a mere) 7,792 feet ...
The San Juan Skyway overlaps with the Trail of the Ancients Scenic and Historic Byway on Colorado State Highway 145 between U.S. Highway 160 and Colorado State Highway 184. The San Juan Skyway connects with the Tracks Across Borders Scenic and Historic Byway at Durango, the Alpine Loop Back Country Byway at Silverton and Ouray, and the Unaweep ...
In 1978, the Continental Divide Trail was formally established with the responsibility for management given to the U.S. Forest Service. Portions of the trail already existed and a few hikers claimed to have walked from Mexico to Canada on the informal trail, [4] among them Jim Wolf, a Baltimore lawyer who had hiked the Appalachian Trail in 1971 ...
Cimarrona Peak, elevation 12,570 feet (3,830 meters), is a summit in the San Juan Mountains in Hinsdale County, Colorado, four miles (6.4 kilometers) north of Williams Creek Reservoir. [1] The mountain lies in the Weminuche Wilderness and the San Juan National Forest .
This is a list of hiking trails in the U.S. state of Maryland. A ... Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland [1] American Discovery Trail [2] Anacostia Tributary Trail ...
Map of the system with trail logos Each national scenic and historic trail has a rounded triangle logo used to mark its route and significant points. [1]The National Trails System is a series of trails in the United States designated "to promote the preservation of, public access to, travel within, and enjoyment and appreciation of the open-air, outdoor areas and historic resources of the ...
View of Tertiary sediments of the San Juan Basin Badlands [5] at southbound Mile Marker 111 in New Mexico (36.2558°N 107.6229°W). U.S. 550 begins just north of Albuquerque at Bernalillo and passes through the towns of San Ysidro , Cuba , Bloomfield , and Aztec .
The San Juan National Forest is a U.S. National Forest covering over 1,878,846 acres (2,935.7 sq mi, or 7,603.42 km²) in western Colorado. The forest occupies land in Archuleta , Conejos , Dolores , Hinsdale , La Plata , Mineral , Montezuma , Rio Grande , San Miguel and San Juan Counties. [ 1 ]