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Aspen Ranger District
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Aspen Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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The Aspen Ranger District encompasses some spectacular mountain terrain in
the Elk Mountains, and Sawatch Range. |
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Aspen/Snowmass Vicinity
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Aspen/Snowmass Vicinity
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The Aspen/Snowmass Vicinity includes the area around the towns of Aspen
and Snowmass Village. |
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Capitol/Snowmass Creek Area
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Capitol/Snowmass Creek Area
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This area includes the Capitol and Snowmass Creek drainages, to the northwest of Aspen and southwest of Basalt. |
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Castle Creek Area
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Castle Creek Area,
Aspen Ranger District
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The Castle Creek Area and Castle Creek Valley leads to the south of Aspen. It includes attractions such as Conundrum Creek, Ashcroft, Montezuma Basin, Taylor Pass and Express Creek. |
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City of Aspen
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Aspen Area
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City of Aspen Parks & Recreation
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Aspen Area
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The town of Aspen is family friendly! It offers parks and playgrounds that are great spots for parents to sit and relax or play with their children while they swing, climb and run with kids of all ages from all over the world. Aspen parks and playgrounds are so well-maintained that they have become popular places to "take the kids” for tourists and locals. |
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Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
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Collegiate Peaks Wilderness,
Colorado Wilderness Areas
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The Collegiate Peaks Wilderness encompasses 167,994 acres in central Colorado. |
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Crystal River
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Crystal River,
Colorado Rivers & Streams
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The Crystal River is one of the last free-flowing rivers in the west, tumbling more than 35 miles through scenic terrain to join the Roaring Fork River two miles below Carbondale. |
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Fryingpan River
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Fryingpan River,
Colorado Rivers & Streams
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This stretch of the river is considered to be some of the finest trout water in the West. |
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Herron Park
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Wagner Park
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Herron Park
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City of Aspen Parks & Playgrounds
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Hunter Creek Area
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Hunter Creek Area
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This area is located immediately east of Aspen. The Hunter Creek Valley serves as Aspen's backyard for easily accessible recreation activities such as hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. |
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Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness
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Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness,
Colorado Wilderness Areas
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The Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness comprises 82,729 acres in the White River National Forest in central Colorado. |
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Independence Pass Area
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Independence Pass Area,
Aspen Ranger District
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The Independence Pass Area is located east of Aspen, between town and Independence Pass. This area offers a high concentration of attractions in a scenic setting. |
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Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness
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Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness,
Colorado Wilderness Areas
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The Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness comprises 180,962 acres of the Elk Mountains in central Colorado. |
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Maroon Creek Area
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Maroon Creek Area,
Aspen Ranger District
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The Maroon Creek area is located southwest of Aspen. The scenic Maroon Bells are the focal point of this area but not the only attraction. |
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Paepcke Park
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City of Aspen Parks & Playgrounds
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Pitkin County Open Space
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Aspen Area
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Roaring Fork River
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Roaring Fork River,
Colorado Rivers & Streams
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The Roaring Fork River is a freestone river that has many different faces as it travels throughout the Roaring Fork Valley. It originates on Independence Pass and culminates at the confluence with the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs. |
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Ruedi Reservoir
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Ruedi Reservoir
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Recreation facilities around the lake consist of four campgrounds accommodating 81 campsites and two boat-launching ramps. The lake covers about 997 acres and is approximately 5 miles long. |
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Snowmass Village Area
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Snowmass Village Area,
Colorado Community Areas
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Snowmass Village is a world class resort and ski area. Most popular during the snowy winter months, Snowmass Village has a lot to offer in the summer as well. |
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Sopris Ranger District
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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The Sopris Ranger District surround the communities of Carbondale, Basalt, Redstone and Marble. |
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Town of Snowmass Village
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Snowmass Village Area
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Wagner Park
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City of Aspen Parks & Playgrounds
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Woody Creek/Kobey Park Area
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Woody Creek/Kobey Park Area,
Aspen Ranger District
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Kobey Park, above the old sawmill at Lenado, is a historic logging area with many spur roads. It affords a beautiful view of the Elk Mountains, Williams Mountains, and the Sawatch Range. |
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Yellow Brick Park
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Herron Park
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Yellow Brick Park
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Herron Park
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Yellow Brick Playground
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City of Aspen Parks & Playgrounds
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