Recreation
Use the tools below to explore the thousands of recreation opportunities the Rocky Mountain Region has to offer. You can filter by Forest, recreation site type, water availability, current open/closed status, and more. Not sure where to start? Just type in an activity like "fishing" to find your new favorite destination.
Recreation
Ajax Peak
Ajax Peak is a nontechnical peak climb close to Telluride, CO that offers 360-degree views from its 12,785-foot summit. It is a fairly arduous hike, gaining over 2400 feet in elevation when started…
Alamosa Campground
Site Open
Alamosa Campground is on the Alamosa River 4.5 miles above Terrace Reservoir Dam. There are 5 campsites, one is pull through, with tables, fire rings, and ample parking. Potable water is not…
Alamosa Rock Trail #703
The Alamosa Rock Trail #703 is 5.4 miles long. It begins at Alamosa Campground and Forest Road 250 and ends at Rio Grande County Rd. 28 (Rock Creek Rd). The trail is open for the following uses:…
Alamosa Trailhead and Trail #703
Site Open
Alamosa trailhead is just west of the junction of FDR 250 and FDR 260. There is limited parking here. Trail 703 begins here and goes to Comstock Campground on Rock Creek. The trail climbs steeply out…
Albany Trailhead
Parking lot used primarily for snowmobile parking in the winter and ORV riding in the summer. It is located across the street from Albany Lodge in the Snowy Range. The lot is hard-packed gravel and…
Alberta Lake Fishing Site
Site Open
Small impoundment holds Rio Grande Cutthroat and Brook Trout. Site has a concrete boat ramp and parking lot, and one dispersed camp site. Great place for canoes, small boats, float tubes.Fishing is…
Alden Creek Trail - 072
This 2.5 mile long trail traverses through a high elevation meadow. It can be used as part of a loop route with other nearby trails.
Alder Bench Trail # 799
The Alder Bench trail is 6.5 miles long. It begins at Forest Road 610 right next to the Alder Creek Cabin and ends at Forest Trail 761.In the past, this trail was used by stockmen taking livestock up…
Alder Bench Trailhead #799
Site Open
This Trailhead sits right behind the Alder Guard Station Cabin and the trail climbs the ridge to the west. From here you have excellent views of the Rio Grande Canyon between South Fork and…
Alder Creek #510
The Alder Creek Trail #510 provides access into the Mount Sneffels Wilderness, where Wilderness Regulations apply. This trail receives only light maintenance so visitors should be prepared to…