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Recreation Region: Aspen - Sopris Ranger District

Basalt Area

The Basalt area includes the popular Fryingpan River Valley.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Boating - MotorizedBoating - Motorized
Boating - Non-MotorizedBoating - Non-Motorized

Day HikesDay HikesBackpackingBackpacking

Horseback RidingHorseback Riding

XC Skiing/SnowshoeingXC Skiing/SnowshoeingSnowmobilingSnowmobilingSkiing/SnowboardingSkiing/Snowboarding

Biking - MountainBiking - Mountain

Fishing - Lake & PondFishing - Lake & PondFishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Viewing SceneryViewing Scenery
Viewing WildlifeViewing Wildlife
Viewing PlantsViewing Plants

Picnicking - SinglePicnicking - Single

Driving RoutesDriving Routes

Last updated February 19, 2025

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