ACTIVITIES ACCESS LEGEND around Private Land istrict Crested Butte t ger D Snowmobiling Open Winter Recreationic an tr n R BLM Land Dis iso nger nn COLLEGIATE PEAKS White River is Ra u Allowed with USFS Land Sopr G WILDERNESS X-C Skiing listed restrictions Mount Taylor Pass USFS Wilderness National Forest Bellview Treasury MAROON BELLS – SNOWMASS Mountain Conundrum Allowed USFS Winter Travel Area Emerald WILDERNESS Peak t Dogsledding but discouraged East Maroon Pass White River ic Taylor Lake Forest & District Boundary Lake tr Castle is t Roads & Highways National Forest D ic Copper Peak r tr Snowshoeing Closed Streambeds Lake ge is n D ta Crested Butte Land Trust a r ylo Sopris Ran R e r riv Crested Butte Mountain Resort ger Dist n g er Snowcat rict Mount e an Winter trailhead Land Boundary p R Taylor Pass Hut Touring/Skiing Baldy s Proposed opening E A on Winter Routes Triangle Pass L K is Winter 2013/14 Y (Subject to safe conditions, Paon Purple M n ia Range Mountain un may be difficult to locate) r District O U G (Miles) N SCALE T Taylor 1 2 3 4 A I Slate River Upper East River Gothic Corridor N S Peak Avery General recreation emphasis Non-motorized private recreation emphasis Peak Twin Lakes White Rock Mountain Pearl RAGGEDS Mountain WILDERNESS Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness Augusta Trailhead is on county property. No overnight parking Mountain at trailhead. Snowmobiles must stay on the road Non-motorized recreation emphasis through private property and Land Trust property until Mount reaching the National Forest boundary. Tilton t
c i r • Elkton k t t ee s cr ic i TE r Friends b ACI t D To Paonia THR s Hut • e AN i r • Gothic Teocalli Reservoir Erickson iddl e m D Gothic Mountain g Springs r n Mountain Upper East e a g Gunnison R Brush Creek n • Pittsburgh a n o R s See inset i Middle Brush Creek Gunnison a E i n Daisy Pass Washington Gulch National Forest X-Country skiing recreation emphasis n n o u
a West Elk G See inset National Forest P Scenic Byway B e Italian a Mountain st Hancock r Dogsledding is restricted to Brush Creek Road. Peak iv Marcellina e Mountain r 12 Snodgrass Lower East River slate river RIDGE TEOCALLI Raggeds Wilderness Mountain General recreation emphasis Upper Cement Creek Non-motorized recreation emphasis West General recreation emphasis Brush Creek See inset R Y Lower East U E C B Garfield Brush Creek RAGGEDS Y G
A Purple Peak N WILDERNESS N Peak Peeler Y • Mt. Crested Butte See inset T H A Peak D R SCARP RIDGE Meridian A R C Lake I T Y 317 E k
c B Oh-Be-Joyful ee r r e U c Gunnison e Private recreation emphasis b h k R 811 us Ruby Peeler Lakes br Peak Nicholson Irwin Lake National Forest Kebler Pass to Watson Flats Crested Butte Mountain Resort Kebler West Motorized recreation emphasis (Under special use permit) Motorized recreation emphasis Closed to snowmobiles and snowcats. 734 See CBMR for uphill access policy. Mount Emmons Gunsight Pass Peanut OPEN AREA is north of an east-west line (shown below) Lake 317 Washington Gulch skirting the base of East & West Beckwith Mountains. This 12 Lake Mt. Crested Strand B line is approx. 1⁄3 mile south of Dollar Lake & 1⁄2 mile north Irwin Butte Hill Double Top X-country skiing recreation emphasis of Beckwith Pass. No closures. (See closed area below.) Kebler East Crested Butte to Kebler Pass (both peaks) Irwin • Copley Recreational snowmobiling emphasis Lost Lake Lake Slough 12 • Crested Butte All snowmobiles must display a Washington Gulch THE DYKE snowmobile sticker. Stickers, regulations and use maps Lost Lake Farris Creek / Strand Hill Lake Grant for Washington Gulch are available from Gunnison W. Beckwith General recreation emphasis Ranger District or Crested Butte Chamber, which show Mountain 826 Dollar b the following geographically-restricted regulations: Lake a • Respect private land. Remain on the road until 738 KEBLER WEST CLOSED AREAS (within this blue border and reaching the National Forest boundary, located the West Elk Wilderness) are closed to all motorized activities. about 1 mile above the trailhead. Kebler Pass • At the National Forest boundary, snowmobile riders
E. Beckwith Point can use the road, and the east (Gothic Mountain) Mountain h Lookout
c side of the road, below the Elkton Hills skier area.
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u • The west side of the road is closed to snowmobiles g 135 Lower Cement Creek
in Washington Gulch (36 CFR 261.56).
WEST ELK s ' General recreation emphasis
n • Public Land on Anthracite Mesa and the Coneys WILDERNESS i Mount a Ridge area is reserved as skier domain. Ohio Pass Lily l Axtell p Lake s Snowmobiles are prohibited from this area slate river (36 CFR 261.56). Snowmobiling and snowcat use are restricted to east river • Elkton Townsite and Elkton cabins are on private Cement Creek Road. land. Snowmobile riders must stay on Washington Gulch Road #811 through Elkton, unless permission has been granted from the landowners. Whetstone • The area shown on the map labeled 'Elkton Hills' Mountain a Ohio is closed to snowmobiles. This area is managed k Peak G E ee to provide a quality backcountry ski experience for N cr k R A Ohio Creek t ree I T E men the general public (36 CFR 261.56). FF c AC ce CLI T H R General recreation emphasis 740 • Gunnison County regulations prohibit commercial A N snowmobile rentals at Washington Gulch trailhead. WEST ELK Gunnison • The Rock Springs drainage on Mount Baldy is within WILDERNESS the Gothic Corridor and is closed to winter OHIO CREEK OPEN AREA (within this blue border) National Forest • Crested Butte motorized use (36 CFR 261.56). Swampy Pass OHIO CREEK CLOSED AREA (within this blue border) pertains to NFS lands outside the West Elk Wilderness. South Cement t is closed to all motorized activities (Wilderness). (See closed area at left.) Mountain ric ist D West Brush Creek er t C g ic Carbon X-country skiing recreation emphasis an tr Peak R is ia D n r o ge a n P a b R Snowmobiling and dogsledding are restricted to n o West Brush Creek Road and Deer Creek Road. is n n Gunnison u G Lower East Brush Creek Gunnison Round D Mountain National Forest X-Country skiing recreation emphasis Castle Pass National Forest Y O H IO 737 c r Dogsledding is restricted to East Brush Creek Road. e Red I N S e O U N TA k Mountain W E S T E L K M • Baldwin West Elk Upper East Brush Creek Sheep Scenic Byway E Lake General recreation emphasis 730
To Almont, Dogsledding is restricted to East Brush Creek Road. Taylor Park The Castles To Gunnison & Gunnison