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| Black Ridge Canyon Wilderness Study Area - Hiking In Wildlife Preserves & Refuges | | The Black Ridge wilderness totals 75,500 acres and features the largest concentration of natural arches in Colorado. Wildlife viewing, hiking, and bird spotting are available here. |
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| Colorado River State Park - Hiking In State Parks | | Unique to the park system, this area is actually five sections of stops along the Colorado River. There are two separate campgrounds, a swimming hole, and several picnic areas. |
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| Highline Lake State Park - Hiking In State Parks | | There are two lakes at the park; Highline Lake is designated for water-skiers and boaters, and Mack Mesa Lake is designated for wakeless boating only. Both lakes offer great fishing. |
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| Highline Lake Trail - Short Trails (1-3 miles) | | This trail is a 3.5-mile loop around the lake and features excellent shore bird and mule deer viewing opportunities. This trail has a gravel surface and accommodates hiking and mountain bikes. |
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| Mack Mesa Trail - Short Trails (1-3 miles) | | This trail is a 0.5-mile loop around the lake and features excellent shore bird and mule deer viewing opportunities. This trail has a gravel surface and accommodates hiking and mountain bikes. |
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| The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests - Hiking In National Forests | | The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests are a combination of separate National Forests located on the western slope of the Colorado Rockies. These three combined Forests cover 3,161,912 acres of public land in the central and southern Rocky Mountains and offer a wide range of recreational opportunities for all visitors. |
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| Vega State Park - Hiking In State Parks | | Along with several campgrounds in the park, the lake offers great boating, water-skiing and fishing. Excellent ice fishing and snowmobiling have made Vega State Park popular with both winter and summer crowds. Visitors may access trails atop Grand Mesa for hiking, trail biking and four-wheeling in the summer, and cross-country skiing and snowmobiling in the winter. |
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