Rifle Ranger District
The Rifle Ranger District manages the west end of Glenwood Canyon, north and south of the Colorado River
Recreation Sites
Adams Lake Road #601.2C
Adams Lake Road is accessible from Forest Road 601. The Road is 0.88 miles long and leads visitors to the northeast side of Adams Lake. Adams Lake is a fantastic setting for dispersed camping…
Bar H-L Road (Forest Road #211)
 Bar H-L begins at County Road 245, is 6.05 miles and is authorized for full sized street legal high clearnace vehicles; ohv, horse and foot traffic. Most of the trail is on the Blanco District.…
Battlement #2160 (East)
This page describes the eastern half of the Battlement Trail. This portion of the trail traverses the Mamm Creek drainage, and can be accessed from the west via the Beaver Creek Trail or West Mamm…
Battlement #2160 (West)
This page describes the western half of the Battlement Trail. This portion of the trail traverses the Battlement Mesa, and can be accessed from the west via the Battlement Road or from the east via…
Battlement Jeep (Forest Road 847)
The Battlement Jeep Trail is 4.3 miles long and gains 2,000 feet of elevation. The route is extremely rough, rocky, and steep, and is recommended for experts only. Trail features include steep scree…
Battlement Mesa Area
The Battlement Mesa area is located south of Interstate 70 and shares its southern border with the Grand Mesa National Forest. The Battlement Mesa area can be accessed from Rifle, CO and…
Battlement Reservoirs #2160.5
The Battlement Reservoirs Trail (also known as the ) leads to the Battlement Reservoirs, which are a chain of seven man-made lakes located in a spectacular mountain setting. Beginning at the…
Battlement Trailhead
The Battlement Trailhead provides access to the Battlement Jeep Trail (Forest Road 847) and the Lava Creek Trail (#2160.5). Both trails are open to foot and horse use, and the Jeep Trail is also open…
Beaver Creek #2092
This trail offers a pleasant and scenic hike or bike ride, only a few minutes from Glenwood Springs. The trail follows Beaver Creek out of 4-mile Park, climbs a ridge and drops into the Yank Creek…
Beaver Creek #2161
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