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Colorado Canyon Country
 
 
 
 
Click on the list of areas below to see a photo and its description.

Adobe Badlands
Bangs Canyon
Beaver Creek
Big Ridge
Bitter Creek
Black Mountain/Windy Gulch
Black Ridge Canyon
Browns Canyon
Bull Canyon
Bull Gulch
Castle Peak
Cold Spring Mountain
Cow Ridge
Cross Canyon
Cross Mountain
Deep Creek
Demaree Canyon
Diamond Breaks
Additions to Dinosaur National Monument
Dolores River
Dominguez Canyon
Dragon Canyon
Flat Tops Addition (Hack Lake)
Granite Creek
Grape Creek
Gunnison River
Handies Peak
Hunter Canyon
Kings Canyon
Little Bookcliffs
Mares Tail Canyon (Squaw/Papoose)
Maroon Bells Addition
Maverick Canyon
McIntyre Hills
McKenna Peak
Oil Spring Mountain
The Palisade
Pinyon Ridge
Pisgah Mountain
Platte River Addition
Powderhorn Addition
Prairie Canyon
Red Cloud Peak
Rio Grande
Roan Plateau
Roubideau Addition (Camel Back)
Sagebrush Pillows
San Luis Hills
Sewemup Mesa
Skull Creek
Snaggletooth
South Shale Ridge
Thompson Creek
Troublesome
Unaweep
Vermillion Basin
Weber Menefee Mountain
West Elk Addition
Yampa River

The Wilderness Society thanks author Mark Pearson for his help with the writing of the areas' descriptions. For a more detailed look at Colorado's wild places, see Colorado's Canyon Country, A Guide To Hiking and Floating BLM Wildlands, by Mark Pearson and John Fielder, Westcliffe Publishers.

Photo Permission
Our copy, and/or John Fielder's images of Colorado Canyon Country may be downloaded for use within news articles only. Photo credit should acknowledge John Fielder. If you are not a news organization but have a request to use one of the Fielder photos, please contact Westcliffe Publishing at: 1-800-523-3692.

 

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