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Purgatoire River Comanche National Grasslands

Purgatoire River Comanche National Grasslands

by | Jul 24, 2022

Purgatoire River, known locally as the Purgatory River (Purgatoire means purgatory in French), was named by French trappers to commemorate Spanish explorers killed in a Native American attack. The river is located in southeast Colorado and flows through the Comanche...
Lake Anne

Lake Anne

by | Jul 12, 2022

Near Buena Vista in central Colorado is Lake Ann nestled in a small cirque at 13,000 feet in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of the San Isabel National Forest. Famed for its aquamarine color, the lake is accessed by the 6.6 mile long Lake Ann Trail. The trailhead is...
Delicious Raspberry (Rubus deliciosus)

Delicious Raspberry (Rubus deliciosus)

by | Jul 12, 2022

Delicious Raspberry (Rubus deliciosus), Rose Family (Rosaceae), is a native shrub which is common in canyons, along streams, on rocky hillsides, and growing in cracks of boulders, scattered along the Front Range and from the western slope near Unaweep Canyon (Mesa...
Mathews Winters Park

Mathews Winters Park

by | Jul 6, 2022

Mathews Winters Park is located right on the edge of the Denver metropolitan area next to the intersection of I-70 and C-470. Owned and operated by Jefferson Open Space in Jefferson County, the park contains 2,461 acres and 12.2 miles of trails which provide access to...