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proposed a bill to designate 9,960 acres of the Bowen Gulch area as part of the existing Never Summer
Wilderness. A version of the bill was passed in 1993, adding 6,990 acres around Bowen Gulch to the Never Summer Wilderness and designating 11,600 acres of adjacent forest as a "protection area" where
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The area includes ravines rising above 10,000 feet, most notably Bowen Gulch. Because the ravine acts as a moisture trap, trees in Bowen Gulch are able to grow much larger than they normally would at high elevation. Consequently, Bowen Gulch is home to
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196:. It encompasses an area of 21,090 acres (32.95 square miles) and includes both forest and alpine tundra, with a minimum elevation of 8,900 feet. It is part of the Sulphur Ranger District.
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motor vehicles would be allowed only on existing roads and trails. This expansion made the Never Summer
Wilderness the size it is today (21,090 acres).
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The Never Summer
Wilderness was created under the 1980 Colorado Wilderness Act, originally designated as a 14,100 acre area along the main ridge of the
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The pushback from the public successfully halted the logging operation, with
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The eastern boundary of the wilderness is shared with Rocky
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240:. Of these, Howard Mountain is the tallest, with an elevation of 12,806–12,810 feet (3,903–3,904 m).
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spruce and fir trees that are estimated to be 600 years old and measure up to four feet in diameter.
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in 1990 to preserve the ancient forest. That same year, Colorado House
Representative
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and several lakes, including Bowen Lake, Blue Lake, Ruby Lake, and Parika Lake.
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Jack Cox (August 9, 1981). "Colo. Wilderness Act
Protects Select Sites".
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Mark Harden (August 15, 1989). "'Tree sitters' protest logging".
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in Bowen Gulch caused protests and eco-terrorism (specifically
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Pygmy Shrew (Sorex hoyi): a technical conservation assessment
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received over 1,000 letters asking to protect Bowen Gulch.
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H.R.5487 - Colorado
National Forest Wilderness Act of 1980
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In 1988, the adjacent Bowen Gulch area was acquired by
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View of the Never Summer Wilderness from the ridge of
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845:"Skaggs offers bill to protect Bowen-Gulch trees".
703:"Visit the splendor of the Never Summer Wilderness"
545:(This map is linked on the National Park Service's
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739:. Grand Lake Chamber of Commerce. 18 May 2020.
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529:"Official Map of Rocky Mountain National Park"
357:, and spurred public outcry. Colorado Senator
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299:. Swampy areas in the wilderness are home to
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3038:Protected areas of Jackson County, Colorado
1735:United States Air Force Academy, Cadet Area
1640:Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
278:above Bowen Lake, looking east (June 2024).
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3033:Protected areas of Grand County, Colorado
1650:Georgetown–Silver Plume Historic District
1615:Central City/Black Hawk Historic District
2996:Colorado Department of Natural Resources
1778:Indian Springs Trace Fossil Natural Area
2381:Kremmling Cretaceous Ammonite
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2316:Geneva Basin Iron Fens
2133:List of Colorado state wildlife areas
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2431:Mount Emmons Iron Bog
2426:Mount Callahan & Logan Wash Mine
2216:Colorado Tallgrass Prairie
1843:National Register of Historic Places
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3028:Protected areas established in 1980
2176:Blue Mountain-Little Thompson Fault
780:from the original on June 28, 2023.
592:Geographic Names Information System
482:from the original on July 30, 2024.
449:from the original on April 29, 2024
255:. Other water features include the
1680:Mesa Verde Administrative District
1630:Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad
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680:from the original on July 28, 2024
640:from the original on July 28, 2024
588:"Feature Details: Howard Mountain"
535:from the original on July 27, 2024
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709:. August 16, 2010. Archived from
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2963:Great Divide Mountain Bike Route
2561:South Cathedral Bluffs
2396:Lower Greasewood Creek
353:) by the environmentalist group
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3053:1980 establishments in Colorado
2586:Trinidad K-T Boundary
2236:Cross Mountain Canyon
2186:Boulder Mountain Park
1625:Cripple Creek Historic District
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2759:Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow
2226:Copeland Willow Carr
1962:James M. Robb - Colorado River
1597:28 National Historic Landmarks
1577:Cache la Poudre River Corridor
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2792:28 National Recreation Trails
2636:26 Scenic and Historic Byways
2556:South Boulder Creek
2451:North Park Phacelia
2341:High Mesa Grassland
1750:16 National Natural Landmarks
1655:Granada War Relocation Center
1605:Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
1488:3 National Conservation Areas
339:Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
3023:Wilderness areas of Colorado
2551:South Beaver Creek
2476:Park Creek Hogback
2306:Garden Park Fossil
2211:Coal Creek Tallgrass Prairie
1788:Morrison-Golden Fossil Areas
1438:Rocky Mountain National Park
1263:Black Canyon of the Gunnison
979:Camp Hale-Continental Divide
932:Black Canyon of the Gunnison
531:. US National Park Service.
182:Rocky Mountain National Park
180:located immediately west of
2581:Treasurevault Mountain
2301:Fruita Paleontological
1720:Telluride Historic District
1715:Silverton Historic District
1660:Leadville Historic District
1516:8 National Wildlife Refuges
1067:2 National Recreation Areas
907:Protected areas of Colorado
148:21,090 acres (85.3 km)
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2649:Cache la Poudre-North Park
2536:Shell Duck Creek
2526:San Miguel River
1113:4 National Historic Trails
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2659:Colorado River Headwaters
2276:East Sand Dunes
2191:Brush Creek Fen
1569:3 National Heritage Areas
1039:3 National Historic Sites
563:"Interactive Visitor Map"
439:"Never Summer Wilderness"
391:"Never Summer Wilderness"
345:operations targeting the
257:South Fork Michigan River
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2953:American Discovery Trail
2739:South Platte River Trail
2416:Miramonte Reservoir
2336:High Creek Fen
2271:East Lost Park
2125:307 State Wildlife Areas
1255:44 National Wildernesses
1154:Continental Divide Trail
707:Estes Park Trail Gazette
287:The area is forested by
3043:Arapaho National Forest
2221:Comanche Grassland
1823:Sulphur Cave and Spring
1768:Garden Park Fossil Area
1675:Ludlow Tent Colony Site
1645:Elitch Gardens Carousel
1146:1 National Scenic Trail
1095:1 Wild and Scenic River
989:Canyons of the Ancients
190:Arapaho National Forest
174:Never Summer Wilderness
22:Never Summer Wilderness
2895:Rocky Mountain Arsenal
2566:Specimen Mountain
2201:Castlewood Canyon
2156:Antero-Salt Creek
2143:96 State Natural Areas
1783:Lost Creek Scenic Area
1554:Rocky Mountain Arsenal
1019:Florissant Fossil Beds
773:. pp. 3, 12, 14.
596:U.S. Geological Survey
332:Never Summer Mountains
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186:Never Summer Mountains
129:40.40250°N 105.91472°W
3048:Routt National Forest
2925:West Lost Trail Creek
2885:Platte River Greenway
2754:Trail of the Ancients
2749:Tracks Across Borders
2714:Pawnee Pioneer Trails
2611:Wheeler Geologic
2546:Slumgullion Earthflow
2391:Lookout Mountain
2351:Hurricane Canyon
2326:Gunnison Gravels
2311:Gateway Palisade
2286:Escalante Canyon
1967:John Martin Reservoir
1813:Slumgullion Earthflow
1710:Shenandoah-Dives Mill
1373:Maroon Bells-Snowmass
1232:2 National Grasslands
1103:Cache la Poudre River
673:. February 14, 2023.
633:. February 14, 2023.
478:. December 22, 1980.
474:(Public Law 96-560).
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200:Geographical Features
2704:Los Caminos Antiguos
2521:Saddle Mountain
2491:Rajadero Canyon
2386:Limestone Ridge
2376:Ken-Caryl Ranch
2196:California Park
1685:Minnequa Steel Works
957:9 National Monuments
178:U.S. Wilderness Area
134:40.40250; -105.91472
2576:Tamarack Ranch
2296:Fourmile Creek
2281:Elephant Rocks
1882:Arkansas Headwaters
1730:Trujillo Homesteads
1635:Denver Civic Center
1620:Colorado Chautauqua
1496:Dominguez–Escalante
1268:Black Ridge Canyons
1164:11 National Forests
1057:Sand Creek Massacre
771:U.S. Forest Service
671:U.S. Forest Service
631:U.S. Forest Service
567:U.S. Forest Service
498:U.S. Forest Service
443:U.S. Forest Service
366:U.S. Forest Service
320:Sorex hoyi montanus
165:U.S. Forest Service
161:Governing body
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2744:Top of the Rockies
2694:Highway of Legends
2486:Rabbit Valley
2471:Paradise Park
2436:Mount Goliath
2346:Hoosier Ridge
2331:Haviland Lake
2266:Dudley Bluffs
2181:Bonny Prairie
1942:Golden Gate Canyon
1763:Garden of the Gods
1323:Greenhorn Mountain
1187:Medicine Bow–Routt
1131:Pony Express Trail
733:"All Things Moose"
620:"Mount Richthofen"
494:"Wilderness areas"
476:96th U.S. Congress
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2945:6 Regional Trails
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2845:Greyrock Mountain
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2601:Wacker Ranch
2596:Unaweep Seep
2506:Rough Canyon
2481:Pyramid Rock
2421:Mishak Lakes
2366:Irish Canyon
2256:Droney Gulch
2206:Chalk Bluffs
2171:Blacks Gulch
2151:Aiken Canyon
1912:Cheyenne Mountain
1897:Castlewood Canyon
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347:old-growth forest
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98:Nearest city
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3018:IUCN Category Ib
2978:Tabeguache Trail
2930:Wheeler Ten Mile
2880:Petroglyph Point
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2664:Dinosaur Diamond
2654:Collegiate Peaks
2616:White Rocks
2466:Pagosa Skyrocket
2456:Orient Mine
2446:Needle Rock
2406:Mexican Cut
2371:Jimmy Creek
2166:Badger Wash
2042:Spinney Mountain
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1665:Lindenmeier site
1582:Sangre de Cristo
1443:Sangre de Cristo
1343:Hunter–Fryingpan
1318:Great Sand Dunes
1298:Dominguez Canyon
1288:Collegiate Peaks
1121:California Trail
937:Great Sand Dunes
924:4 National Parks
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2531:Sand Creek
2516:Ryan Gulch
2461:Owl Canyon
2261:Duck Creek
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2890:Poudre River
2865:Mineral Belt
2719:Peak to Peak
2626:Zapata Falls
2441:Narraguinnep
2411:Mini-Wheeler
2115:State Forest
2057:State Forest
1957:Jackson Lake
1937:Fishers Peak
1907:Cherry Creek
1773:Hanging Lake
1725:Temple Aaron
1670:Lowry Pueblo
1468:Vasquez Peak
1448:Sarvis Creek
1413:Platte River
1408:Never Summer
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1398:Mount Zirkel
1348:Indian Peaks
1313:Fossil Ridge
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370:David Skaggs
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355:Earth First!
351:tree spiking
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218:Mount Cirrus
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80:Grand County
2870:Mount Evans
2830:Devils Head
2699:Lariat Loop
2644:Alpine Loop
2496:Raven Ridge
2097:Yampa River
2082:Sylvan Lake
2027:Rifle Falls
1972:Lake Pueblo
1927:Eleven Mile
1828:Summit Lake
1549:Rocky Flats
1544:Monte Vista
1539:Browns Park
1463:Uncompahgre
1383:Mount Evans
1363:Lizard Head
1303:Eagles Nest
1222:White River
1217:Uncompahgre
1029:Yucca House
865:Denver Post
848:Denver Post
831:Denver Post
811:Denver Post
794:Denver Post
737:GoGrandLake
396:Google Maps
316:pygmy shrew
153:Established
132: /
120:105°54′53″W
108:Coordinates
3012:Categories
2905:Swamp Park
2840:Grays Peak
2825:Crag Crest
2810:Bear Creek
2684:Grand Mesa
2511:Roxborough
2052:Stagecoach
2037:Roxborough
2017:Pearl Lake
1947:Harvey Gap
1808:Sand Creek
1798:Roxborough
1793:Raton Mesa
1700:Raton Pass
1690:Pikes Peak
1587:South Park
1418:Powderhorn
1378:Mesa Verde
1368:Lost Creek
1353:James Peak
1338:Holy Cross
1278:Byers Peak
1207:San Isabel
1197:Rio Grande
1177:Grand Mesa
942:Mesa Verde
769:(Report).
377:References
312:Wood frogs
265:old-growth
251:, and the
2920:Vail Pass
2915:Two Ponds
2860:Lake Fork
2047:St. Vrain
2032:Rifle Gap
1982:Lone Mesa
1902:Chatfield
1892:Boyd Lake
1887:Barr Lake
1559:Two Ponds
1473:Weminuche
1358:La Garita
1308:Flat Tops
1202:Roosevelt
1085:Curecanti
1024:Hovenweep
359:Tim Wirth
117:40°24′9″N
2571:Staunton
2291:Fairview
2062:Staunton
1917:Crawford
1478:West Elk
1240:Comanche
1212:San Juan
1182:Gunnison
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1009:Colorado
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2022:Ridgway
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1977:Lathrop
1932:Elkhead
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1524:Alamosa
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1172:Arapaho
1075:Arapaho
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184:in the
2820:Calico
2783:Trails
2401:McElmo
2321:Gothic
2012:Paonia
2002:Navajo
1992:Mancos
1245:Pawnee
1047:Amache
667:FSTopo
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295:, and
289:spruce
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1403:Neota
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2092:Vega
1987:Lory
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