List of national forests in Colorado

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Main article: Geography of Colorado
See also: List of protected areas of Colorado
An enlargeable map of Colorado showing the 11 National Forests in red and the 2 National Grasslands in light green

This is a list of areas within the U.S. State of Colorado managed by the United States Forest Service.

National Forests[]

Pikes Peak in Pike National Forest.
Mount Elbert in the San Isabel National Forest.

The United States Forest Service manages the 11 National Forests within Colorado.

National Grasslands[]

List of national grasslands in Colorado redirects here.
Picketwire Canyon in Comanche National Grassland.

The United States Forest Service manages the two National Grasslands within Colorado.

  • Comanche National Grassland
  • Pawnee National Grassland

National Wildernesses[]

Main article: List of national wildernesses in Colorado
An enlargeable map of Colorado showing the 44 National Wildernesses in red
Mystic Island Lake in the Holy Cross Wilderness.
Lake Isabelle in the Indian Peaks Wilderness.
The Lost Creek Wilderness.

The United States Forest Service manages 37 of the 44 National Wildernesses within Colorado.

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Jointly managed by the United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service and the United States Department of Agriculture, National Forest Service.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Jointly managed by the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management and the United States Department of Agriculture, United States Forest Service.

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Coordinates: 38°59′50″N 105°32′52″W / 38.9972°N 105.5478°W / 38.9972; -105.5478 (State of Colorado)

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