by CONPS ME | Mar 8, 2024
Upper Greasewood Creek is located in Rio Blanco County just east of Rangley, Colorado. The creek is surrounded by a couple of mesas with several interesting plant communities and beautiful views of the surrounding country. It has been designated as a protected natural...
by CONPS ME | Mar 8, 2024
The Uncompahgre River in southwestern Colorado. Its headwaters start in the San Juan mountains and it flows 75 miles to Confluence Park in Delta County where it meets the Gunnison River. There are two damns in the river, one small one is in the Uncompahgre Gorge,...
by CONPS ME | Mar 8, 2024
Yanks Gulch, located in Rio Blanco County, is owned and managed by the Bureau of Land Management and has been designated a natural area by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. It contains excellent examples of mesic sagebrush shrublans, and western slope grasslands. Several...
by CONPS ME | Mar 8, 2024
Lookout Mountain is located in the Vermillion Basin in Moffat County. The area in this photo is on the base of the mountain on the western side. Dry and arid, it is home to plants that can survive in areas with little moisture. However, at the top of the mountain at...
by CONPS ME | Mar 8, 2024
Sand Canyon is located on the southern side of Canyon of the Ancients, near Cortez, Colorado. Canyon of the Ancients is known primarily by the Sand Canyon Pueblo, an ancient ruin containing 400 rooms, but the area is also interesting for its beautiful canyons and...
