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The forest contains three alpine wilderness areas: Uncompahgre (formerly the Big Blue Wilderness), Mount Sneffels, and Lizard Head. Uncompahgre National Forest was established on June 14, 1905. The Uncompahgre, Grand Mesa, and Gunnison National Forests were all administered separately until 1954 when Grand Mesa and Uncompahgre started to be ...
The Uncompahgre River is a tributary of the Gunnison River, approximately 75 mi (121 km) long, in southwestern Colorado in the United States. Lake Como at 12,215 ft (3723m) in northern San Juan County , in the Uncompahgre National Forest in the northwestern San Juan Mountains is the headwaters of the river.
Pages in category "Uncompahgre National Forest" The following 61 pages are in this category, out of 61 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Sep. 8—Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is recommending 48 fishing regulation changes this year ahead of a fall Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting. While most of the changes are aimed at ...
There are over 300 lakes in the forest. It is managed together with Gunnison National Forest and Uncompahgre National Forest. [12]: 49–56 [60] Green Mountain: Vermont: April 25, 1932: 408,419 acres (1,652.8 km 2)
The forest covers most of Grand Mesa and the south part of Battlement Mesa. It has a total area of 346,555 acres (541.49 sq mi, or 1,402.46 km 2). [1] It is managed by the United States Forest Service together with Gunnison National Forest and Uncompahgre National Forest from offices in Delta, Colorado.
Managed by the Uncompahgre National Forest, it is located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of the town of Lake City and some 10 miles (16 km) east of the town of Ouray. The area is named for Uncompahgre Peak, which at 14,309 feet (4,361 m) is the highest peak in the San Juan Mountains.
Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests The Gunnison National Forest is a U.S. National Forest covering 1,672,136 acres (2,612.71 sq mi, or 6,766.89 km 2 ) [ 1 ] in Mesa , Gunnison , Hinsdale and Saguache Counties in Western part of the U.S. state of Colorado .