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of the
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Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the wes ...
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Federal lands

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federal government owns 36.23% of Colorado's total land area.


National Park System

The
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includes 23 areas in Colorado. The
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manages 18 of these 23 areas plus five National Wildernesses.


National Parks

The four
National Parks A national park is a natural park in use for conservation purposes, created and protected by national governments. Often it is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. Although individua ...
within Colorado are: *
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is an American national park located in western Colorado and managed by the National Park Service. There are two primary entrances to the park: the south rim entrance is located east of Montrose, while ...
near Montrose *
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is an American national park that conserves an area of large sand dunes up to tall on the eastern edge of the San Luis Valley, and an adjacent national preserve in the Sangre de Cristo Range, in sou ...
near Mosca *
Mesa Verde National Park Mesa Verde National Park is an American national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado. The park protects some of the best-preserved Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites in the United States. Established ...
and
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near Cortez * Rocky Mountain National Park near
Estes Park Estes Park is a statutory town in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 5,904 at the 2020 United States Census. Estes Park is a part of the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Cor ...
and Grand Lake


National Monuments

The nine National Monuments in Colorado are: *
Browns Canyon National Monument Browns Canyon National Monument is a national monument in Chaffee County, Colorado, that was designated as such by President Barack Obama under the Antiquities Act on February 19, 2015. The site will be centered along the Arkansas River between B ...
near Nathrop (February 19, 2015,
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Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument Camp Hale was a U.S. Army training facility in the western United States, constructed in 1942 for what became the 10th Mountain Division. Located in central Colorado between Red Cliff and Leadville in the Eagle River valley, it was named for G ...
between Red Cliff and
Leadville The City of Leadville is a statutory city that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Lake County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 2,602 at the 2010 census and an estimated ...
in the Eagle River valley (October 12, 2022, Biden) *
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is a national monument protecting an archaeologically-significant landscape located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of Colorado. The monument's are managed by the Bureau of Land Management, ...
near Cortez (June 9, 2000, Clinton) *
Chimney Rock National Monument Chimney Rock National Monument is a U.S. National Monument in San Juan National Forest in southwestern Colorado which includes an archaeological site. This area is located in Archuleta County, Colorado, between Durango and Pagosa Springs, and ...
near
Pagosa Springs The Town of Pagosa Springs ( Ute language: Pagwöösa, Navajo language: Tó Sido Háálį́) is a home rule municipality that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Archuleta County, Colorado ...
(September 21, 2012,
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) *
Colorado National Monument Colorado National Monument is a National Park Service unit near the city of Grand Junction, Colorado. Sheer-walled canyons cut deep into sandstone and granite–gneiss–schist rock formations. This is an area of desert land high on the Colorad ...
near Grand Junction and Fruita (May 24, 1911, Taft) * Dinosaur National Monument near
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(80 acres October 4, 1915, Wilson, additional 200,000 acres July 14, 1938,
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) *
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument The Florissant Formation is a sedimentary geologic formation outcropping around Florissant, Teller County, Colorado. The formation is noted for the abundant and exceptionally preserved insect and plant fossils that are found in the mudstones and ...
near Florissant (1969,
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Hovenweep National Monument Hovenweep National Monument is located on land in southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah, between Cortez, Colorado and Blanding, Utah on the Cajon Mesa of the Great Sage Plain. Shallow tributaries run through the wide and deep canyons into t ...
near Cortez (March 2, 1923, Harding) *
Yucca House National Monument Yucca House National Monument is a United States National Monument located in Montezuma County, Colorado between the towns of Towaoc (headquarters of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe) and Cortez, Colorado. Yucca House is a large, unexcavated Ancestr ...
near Cortez (1919, Wilson) Two former National Monuments were reclassified due to their remoteness: * Holy Cross Wilderness near Minturn *
Wheeler Geologic Area The Wheeler Geologic Area is a highly eroded outcropping of layers of volcanic ash, in the La Garita Mountains of Mineral County, in southern Colorado in the western United States about 10 miles east north-east of Creede. The ash is the res ...
near Creede


National Historic Sites

The three National Historic Sites within Colorado are: *
Amache National Historic Site The Amache National Historic Site, formally the Granada War Relocation Center but known to the internees as Camp Amache, was a concentration camp for Japanese Americans in Prowers County, Colorado. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor o ...
near Granada *
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site Bent's Old Fort is an 1833 fort located in Otero County in southeastern Colorado, United States. A company owned by Charles Bent and William Bent and Ceran St. Vrain built the fort to trade with Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Plains Indians a ...
near
La Junta La Junta is a home rule municipality in , the county seat of, and the most populous municipality of Otero County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 7,322 at the 2020 United States Census. La Junta is located on the Arkansas Ri ...
*
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Kiowa County, Colorado, commemorating the Sand Creek Massacre that occurred here on November 29, 1864. The site is considered sacred after the unprovoked assault on an e ...
near Chivington proposed:


National Recreation Areas

The two
National Recreation Areas A national recreation area (NRA) is a protected area in the United States established by an Act of Congress to preserve enhanced recreational opportunities in places with significant natural and scenic resources. There are 40 NRAs, which emphas ...
within Colorado are:: *
Arapaho National Recreation Area The Arapaho National Recreation Area (ANRA) is a United States national recreation area located near the headwaters of the Colorado River in north central Colorado adjacent to Rocky Mountain National Park. ANRA is under the jurisdiction of the Ara ...
near Granby *
Curecanti National Recreation Area Curecanti National Recreation Area(Pronounced (locally) or .) is a National Park Service unit located on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. Established in 1965, Curecanti National Recreation Area is responsible for developing and managing r ...
near Gunnison, Colorado, Gunnison


National Historic Trails

The four National Trails System#National Historic Trails, National Historic Trails that pass through Colorado are: *California National Historic Trail through Sedgwick County, Colorado, Sedgwick County *Old Spanish National Historic Trail through southwestern Colorado *Pony Express National Historic Trail through Sedgwick County, Colorado, Sedgwick County *Santa Fe National Historic Trail through southeastern Colorado


National Scenic Trail

The National Trails System#National Scenic Trails, National Scenic Trail that passes through Colorado is: *Continental Divide National Scenic Trail along the Continental Divide of the Americas


National Forests

The United States Forest Service manages the 11 United States National Forest, National Forests within Colorado. *Arapaho National Forest *Grand Mesa National Forest *Gunnison National Forest *Pike National Forest *Rio Grande National Forest *Roosevelt National Forest *Routt National Forest *San Isabel National Forest *San Juan National Forest *Uncompahgre National Forest *White River National Forest


National Grasslands

The United States Forest Service manages the two United States National Grassland, National Grasslands within Colorado. *Comanche National Grassland – southeastern Colorado *Pawnee National Grassland – northeastern Colorado


National Wildernesses

There are 44 National Wildernesses within Colorado. The United States Forest Service manages 34, the
National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages all national parks, most national monuments, and other natural, historical, and recreational propert ...
manages four, the Bureau of Land Management manages three, the United States Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management jointly manage two, and the United States Forest Service and the National Park Service jointly manage one National Wilderness. *Black Canyon of the Gunnison Wilderness *Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness *Buffalo Peaks Wilderness *Byers Peak Wilderness *Cache La Poudre Wilderness *Collegiate Peaks Wilderness *Comanche Peak Wilderness *Dominguez Canyon Wilderness *Eagles Nest Wilderness *Flat Tops Wilderness *Fossil Ridge Wilderness *Great Sand Dunes Wilderness *Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness *Gunnison Gorge Wilderness *Hermosa Creek Wilderness * Holy Cross Wilderness *Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness *Indian Peaks Wilderness *James Peak Wilderness *La Garita Wilderness *Lizard Head Wilderness *Lost Creek Wilderness *Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness *Mesa Verde Wilderness *Mount Evans Wilderness *Mount Massive Wilderness *Mount Sneffels Wilderness *Mount Zirkel Wilderness *Neota Wilderness *Never Summer Wilderness *Platte River Wilderness *Powderhorn Wilderness *Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness *Raggeds Wilderness *Rawah Wilderness *Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness *Sangre de Cristo Wilderness *Sarvis Creek Wilderness *South San Juan Wilderness *Spanish Peaks Wilderness *Uncompahgre Wilderness *Vasquez Peak Wilderness *Weminuche Wilderness *West Elk Wilderness


National Conservation Areas

The Bureau of Land Management manages the three United States National Conservation Area, National Conservation Areas within Colorado. *Dominguez–Escalante National Conservation Area *Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area *McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area


National Wildlife Refuges

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service manages the eight National Wildlife Refuges within Colorado. *Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge *Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge *Baca National Wildlife Refuge *Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge *Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge *Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge *Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge *Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge


Federally designated areas

The following areas are designated by the
National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages all national parks, most national monuments, and other natural, historical, and recreational propert ...
, but reside on a variety of federal, state, county, city, town, and private lands.


National Heritage Areas

The three National Heritage Areas in Colorado are: *Cache La Poudre River Corridor National Heritage Area *Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area *South Park National Heritage Area


National Historic Landmarks

The 26 National Historic Landmarks in Colorado are: *Bent's Old Fort *Philadelphia Toboggan Company Carousel No. 6, Burlingon Carousel *Central City/Black Hawk Historic District *Colorado Chautauqua *Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Administrative Complex *Cripple Creek Historic District *Denver & Rio Grande Railroad San Juan Extension, Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad *Denver Civic Center *Durango-Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad *Georgetown-Silver Plume Historic District *Granada War Relocation Center *Leadville Historic District *Lindenmeier site *Lowry Ruin *Ludlow Tent Colony Site *Mesa Verde Administrative District *Pikes Peak *Pike's Stockade *Raton Pass *Red Rocks Park *Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building *Shenandoah-Dives (Mayflower) Mill *Silverton Historic District *Telluride Historic District *Trujillo Homesteads *United States Air Force Academy, Cadet Area


National Natural Landmarks

The 16 National Natural Landmarks in Colorado are: *Big Spring Creek (Colorado), Big Spring Creek *Garden of the Gods *Garden Park Fossil Area *Hanging Lake *Indian Springs Trace Fossil Site *Lost Creek Scenic Area *Morrison-Golden Fossil Areas *Raton Mesa *Roxborough State Park *Russell Lakes *Sand Creek (Wyoming), Sand Creek *Slumgullion Earthflow *Spanish Peaks *Sulphur Cave and Spring *Summit Lake Park, Summit Lake *West Bijou Site


National Recreation Trails

The 28 federally designated National Recreation Trails in Colorado are: *Apex National Recreation Trail near Golden, Colorado, Golden *Barr National Recreation Trail between Manitou Springs, Colorado, Manitou Springs and Pikes Peak *Bear Creek National Recreation Trail near Ouray, Colorado, Ouray *Big Dry Creek National Recreation Trail through Westminster, Colorado, Westminster *Calico National Recreation Trail near Dolores, Colorado, Dolores *Crag Crest National Recreation Trail near Cedaredge, Colorado, Cedaredge *Devils Head National Recreation Trail near Sedalia, Colorado, Sedalia *Fish Creek Falls National Recreation Trail near Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Steamboat Springs *Grays Peak National Recreation Trail near Silver Plume, Colorado, Silver Plume *Greyrock Mountain National Recreation Trail near Laporte, Colorado, Laporte *Highline Canal National Recreation Trail through metropolitan Denver *Highline Loop National Recreation Trail near Dolores, Colorado, Dolores *Lake Fork National Recreation Trail near South Fork, Colorado, South Fork *Mineral Belt National Recreation Trail near
Leadville The City of Leadville is a statutory city that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Lake County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 2,602 at the 2010 census and an estimated ...
*Mount Evans, Mount Evans National Recreation Trail near Idaho Springs, Colorado, Idaho Springs *Mount McConnel National Recreation Trail near Laporte, Colorado, Laporte *Petroglyph Point National Recreation Trail in
Mesa Verde National Park Mesa Verde National Park is an American national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado. The park protects some of the best-preserved Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites in the United States. Established ...
*Platte River Greenway National Recreation Trail through metropolitan Denver *Poudre River National Recreation Trail between Greeley, Colorado, Greeley and Windsor, Colorado, Windsor *Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Recreation Trails near Denver, Colorado, Denver *Round Mountain National Recreation Trail near Loveland, Colorado, Loveland *Swamp Park National Recreation Trail near Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Steamboat Springs *Two Elk National Recreation Trail near Vail, Colorado, Vail *Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge, Two Ponds National Recreation Trail in Arvada, Colorado, Arvada *Vail Pass National Recreation Trail between Copper Mountain, Colorado, Copper Mountain and Vail, Colorado, Vail *West Lost Trail Creek National Recreation Trail near Creede *Wheeler Ten Mile National Recreation Trail between Frisco, Colorado, Frisco and Copper Mountain, Colorado, Copper Mountain *White House Ranch National Recreation Trail in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Colorado Springs


National Register of Historic Places

There are more than 1,500 Colorado sites on the National Register of Historic Places.


Wild and Scenic River

The Wild and Scenic River in Colorado is: *Cache la Poudre Wild and Scenic River


Areas of Critical Environmental Concern

The Bureau of Land Management has designated 88 Areas of Critical Environmental Concern in western Colorado.


State lands


Colorado State Parks

Colorado Parks and Wildlife manages the 43 List of Colorado state parks, Colorado State Parks. *Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area *Barr Lake State Park *Boyd Lake State Park *Castlewood Canyon State Park *Chatfield State Park *Cherry Creek State Park *Cheyenne Mountain State Park *Crawford State Park (Colorado) *Eldorado Canyon State Park *Eleven Mile State Park *Elkhead State Park *Fishers Peak State Park *Golden Gate Canyon State Park *Harvey Gap State Park *Highline Lake State Park *Jackson Lake State Park (Colorado) *James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park *John Martin Reservoir State Park *Lake Pueblo State Park *Lathrop State Park *Lone Mesa State Park *Lory State Park *Mancos State Park *Mueller State Park *Navajo State Park *North Sterling State Park *Paonia State Park *Pearl Lake State Park *Ridgway State Park *Rifle Falls State Park *Rifle Gap State Park *Roxborough State Park *Spinney Mountain State Park *St. Vrain State Park *Stagecoach State Park *State Forest State Park *Staunton State Park *Steamboat Lake State Park *Sweitzer Lake State Park *Sweetwater Lake State Park *Sylvan Lake State Park *Trinidad Lake State Park *Vega State Park *Yampa River State Park


Colorado Wildlife Areas

Colorado Parks and Wildlife manages the 307 List of Colorado state wildlife areas, Colorado State Wildlife Areas.


State designated areas


Colorado Natural Areas

The Colorado Department of Natural Resources has designated 95 List of Colorado Natural Areas, Colorado Natural Areas. *Aiken Canyon Natural Area *Antero-Salt Creek Natural Area *Arikaree River Natural Area *Badger Wash Natural Area *Blacks Gulch Natural Area *Blue Mountain Natural Area *Bonny Prairie Natural Area *Boulder Mountain Park Natural Area in Boulder Mountain Park *Brush Creek Fen Natural Area *California Park Natural Area *Castlewood Canyon Natural Area in Castlewood Canyon State Park *Chalk Bluffs Natural Area *Colorado Tallgrass Prairie Natural Area *Comanche Grassland Lesser Prairie Chicken Natural Area in Comanche National Grassland *Copeland Willow Carr Natural Area *Corral Bluffs Natural Area *Cross Mountain Canyon Natural Area *Dakota Hogback Natural Area commonly known as Dinosaur Ridge in Matthews/Winters Park *Deer Gulch Natural Area *Dome Rock Natural Area in Dome Rock State Wildlife Area *Droney Gulch Natural Area *Duck Creek Natural Area *Dudley Bluffs Natural Area *East Lost Park Natural Area in Pike National Forest *East Sand Dunes Natural Area in State Forest State Park *Elephant Rocks Natural Area *Escalante Canyon Natural Area *Fairview Natural Area *Fourmile Creek Natural Area *Fruita Paleontological Locality *Garden Park Fossil Locality *Gateway Palisade Natural Area *Geneva Basin Iron Fens Natural Area *Gothic Research Natural Area in Gunnison National Forest *Gunnison Gravels Research Natural Area *Haviland Lake Natural Area in Haviland Lake State Wildlife Area *High Creek Fen Natural Area *High Mesa Grassland Natural Area *Hoosier Ridge Research Natural Area on the Continental Divide of the Americas, Continental Divide in Pike National Forest and White River National Forest *Hurricane Canyon Natural Area in Pike National Forest *Indian Spring Natural Area *Indian Springs Trace Fossil Locality *Irish Canyon Natural Area *Jimmy Creek Natural Area *Ken-Caryl Ranch Natural Area *Kremmling Cretaceous Ammonite Locality *Limestone Ridge Natural Area *Logan Wash Mine Natural Area *Lookout Mountain Natural Area *Lower Greasewood Creek Natural Area *McElmo Natural Area *Mexican Cut Natural Area *Mini-Wheeler Natural Area *Miramonte Reservoir Natural Area in Dan Noble State Wildlife Area *Mishak Lakes Natural Area *Mount Callahan Natural Area *Mount Callahan Saddle Natural Area *Mount Emmons Iron Fen Natural Area in Gunnison National Forest *Mount Goliath Natural Area in Arapaho National Forest *Narraguinnep Natural Area in San Juan National Forest *Needle Rock Natural Area *North Park Phacelia Natural Area *Orient Mine Natural Area *Owl Canyon Pinyon Grove Natural Area *Pagosa Skyrocket Natural Area *Paradise Park Natural Area in Rocky Mountain National Park *Park Creek Hogback Natural Area *Pyramid Rock Natural Area *Rabbit Valley Natural Area *Rajadero Canyon Natural Area *Raven Ridge Natural Area *Redcloud Peak Natural Area *Rough Canyon Natural Area *Roxborough Natural Area in and near Roxborough State Park *Ryan Gulch Natural Area *Saddle Mountain Natural Area in Pike National Forest *San Miguel River at Tabeguache Creek Natural Area *Sand Creek Natural Area *Shell Duck Creek Natural Area *Shell Rock Natural Area *Slumgullion Earthflow Natural Area in San Juan National Forest *South Beaver Creek Natural Area *South Boulder Creek Natural Area *South Cathedral Bluffs Natural Area *Specimen Mountain Research Natural Area in Rocky Mountain National Park *Staunton Natural Area in Staunton State Park *Tamarack Ranch Natural Area in Tamarack Ranch State Wildlife Area *Treasurevault Mountain Natural Area *Trinidad K-T Boundary Natural Area in Trinidad Lake State Park *Two Buttes Natural Area *Unaweep Seep Research Natural Area *Wacker Ranch Natural Area *West Creek Natural Area in Rocky Mountain National Park *Wheeler Geologic Natural Area in the La Garita Wilderness of Rio Grande National Forest *White Rocks Natural Area *Yanks Gulch/Upper Greasewood Creek Natural Area *Zapata Falls Natural Area


Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways

The Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways Commission has designated 26 List of Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways, Colorado Scenic and Historic Byways: *Alpine Loop Back Country Byway *Cache la Poudre-North Park Scenic Byway *Collegiate Peaks Scenic Byway *Colorado River Headwaters National Scenic Byway *Dinosaur Diamond National Scenic Byway *Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway *Frontier Pathways National Scenic Byway *Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway *Grand Mesa National Scenic Byway *Guanella Pass Scenic Byway *Highway of Legends National Scenic Byway *Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway *Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic and Historic Byway *Mount Evans Scenic Byway *Pawnee Pioneer Trails Scenic Byway *Peak to Peak Scenic Byway *San Juan Skyway Scenic and Historic Byway *Santa Fe Trail Scenic and Historic Byway *Silver Thread Scenic and Historic Byway *South Platte River Trail Scenic and Historic Byway *Top of the Rockies National Scenic Byway *Tracks Across Borders Scenic and Historic Byway *Trail of the Ancients Scenic and Historic Byway *Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow National Scenic Byway *Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Byway *West Elk Loop Scenic and Historic Byway


Regional trails

The following transcontinental hiking trail was established by the American Discovery Trail Society. *American Discovery Trail The following hiking trail across the Southern Rocky Mountains is maintained by the Colorado Trail Foundation. *Colorado Trail The following three Single track (mountain biking), single-track mountain bike trails are maintained by the Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association and the Bureau of Land Management. *Kokopelli Trail *Paradox Trail *Tabeguache Trail


Bicycle routes

The following four Bicycle touring, bicycle touring routes through Colorado are regularly scouted by the Adventure Cycling Association. *Great Divide Mountain Bike Route *Great Parks Bicycle Route *TransAmerica Trail Bicycle Route *Western Express Bicycle Route


See also

*Bibliography of Colorado *Index of Colorado-related articles *Outline of Colorado *Protected areas of the United States *List of national conservation lands in Colorado


Notes


References


External links


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United States Fish and Wildlife Service website

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United States Forest Service website
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