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As we work together to minimize the impacts and spread of the COVID-19, our Forest employees are working virtually until further notice. However, continuing our service to you during this time is very important! This website contains many helpful resources.

To get the Forests and Grassland's COVID-19 updates please visit alerts and notices. The latest recreation information is available on our conditions report.

If you would like to buy recreational passes or maps, please visit https://store.usgs.gov/pass. Be sure to check road status before heading out, as many roads remain seasonally closed.

Find U.S. Forest Service COVID-19 Updates here.

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Plan a Visit

The Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland is located in north central Colorado. The forests and grassland encompasses 1.5 million acres and extends north to the Wyoming border, south of Interstate 70 to Mount Evans, west across the Continental Divide to the Williams Fork area and includes short grass prairie east of I-25. Headquarters are located in  Fort Collins, Colorado with district offices in Boulder, Fort Collins, Idaho Springs, Granby and Ault, Colorado.

Recent News

• Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland officials announce temporary restrictions will remain in effect through May 31

  Release Date: May 18, 2020  

Features

Target Shooting on Public Lands

Find out where to go, review rules & restrictions and watch an engaging video series created to help participants have a safe and successful experience on public lands.

Watch Out for Avalanches!

Know the avalanche danger in Colorado before traveling into the backcountry. Learn what you should look for and how to prepare for your winter trip.