Continental Divide Trail Recreation
These recreation sites and trail segments are located along the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. Please note that some trails are not part of the Continental Divide Trail but do connect to it.
The Colorado Trail travels south from Highway 50 to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.
This portion of the Continental Divide Trail starts at a high elevation and continues south from Monarch Pass for 11.5 miles to Marshall Pass.
Monarch Pass is between Gunnison and Poncha Springs along U.S.
Parry Peak Campground has 25 first-come, first-served sites. It sits in a shady aspen and lodgepole pine forest along Lake Creek.
The trail rises through heavily forested areas to the top of the Continental Divide. The trail is very popular with mountain bikers.
This is a pretty trail that winds up to the Continental Divide for 6.5 miles.
This trail is closed by heavy snow from November until June.
Twin Peaks is a first-come, first-served campground with 35 sites located west of Twin Lakes Reservoir in a shaded aspen and lodgepole pine forest above the whitewater
The Winfield dispersed camping area is located just off of Forest Service Road 390 with a few flat areas for RVs or tents.