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Aspen - Sopris Ranger District

The Aspen-Sopris Ranger District manages lands in the Roaring Fork River drainage from Carbondale to the summit of Independence Pass

Recreation Sites

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American Lake TH #1985

Hiking
ALERTS:• Bear canisters are required for all backpackers in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness.• Advance reservation permits are required for overnight stays in the Maroon Bells - Snowmass…

Anthracite Pass TH #1969

Hiking Horse Riding and Camping
Raggeds WildernessThe Raggeds Wilderness covers 65,443 acres spanning Gunnison and White River National Forests.A very difficult day hike to a mountain pass through groves of aspen, pine forests and…

Arkansas Mountain TH #1965

Hiking Horse Riding and Camping
ALERTS:• Bear canisters are required for all backpackers in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness.• Advance reservation permits are required for overnight stays in the Maroon Bells - Snowmass…

Ashcroft Nordic Ski Area

Winter Sports
Located 11 miles outside Aspen at the base of the Elk Mountain range the Ashcroft Ski Touring cross-country area has over 35 km of groomed trails. At the heart of the area, the Pine Creek Cookhouse…

Aspen Area

Water Activities Picnicking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Biking Winter Sports Hiking Horse Riding and Camping Scenic Drives Outdoor Science and Learning
The Aspen area is known for its beautiful peaks over 14,000 feet and majestic wilderness experiences. It's home to the Maroon Bells Scenic Area, one of the most iconic areas in Colorado. 

Aspen Highlands Ski Area

Winter Sports
Aspen Highlands boasts breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Maroon Bells and an abundance of expert terrain and groomed cruisers. Hike to the 12,392-feet summit of Highland Bowl for Colorado’s…

Aspen Mountain Ski Area

Winter Sports
Aspen Mountain and its famous black-diamond terrain has kept the town of Aspen on the map since 1947, serving up great groomers, glades, bumps and steeps for anyone who dares step off the…

Aspen to Crested Butte via East Maroon TH #1983

Hiking Horse Riding and Camping
ALERTS:• Bear canisters are required for all backpackers in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness.• Advance reservation permits are required for overnight stays in the Maroon Bells - Snowmass…

Aspen to Crested Butte via West Maroon TH #1970

Hiking
ALERTS:• Bear canisters are required for all backpackers in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness.• Advance reservation permits are required for overnight stays in the Maroon Bells - Snowmass…

Aspen-Norrie TH #1927

Hiking
From the trailhead in Twin Meadows, hike west along the creek. The trail is marked with blue metal tags on trees for cross-country skiers. Mt. Yeckel provides a breathtaking view of the Fryingpan…

Last updated March 28th, 2025