Winter Motor Vehicle Use
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e r u t l u c i r g A f o t n e m t r a p e D s e t a t S d e t i n U 370000 380000 390000 400000 410000 420000 430000 106°30'0"W 106°22'30"W 106°15'0"W 106°7'30"W 106°0'0"W 105°52'30"W 105°45'0"W e c i v r e S t s e r o F o d a r o l o C Dice Hill 0 2 y a M - 3 2 v o N : s e t a D e v i t c e f f E Grand County t c i r t s i D r e g n a R n o l l i D Legend Golden HorsMorseeshoe 4420000 Eagle County Mountain 4420000 Plowed Route Within WRNF Boundary: Summit County Green Route maintained for winter Ridge wheeled motor vehicle access 11B Spring 10 Haystack +$ +$ Mountain Creek !C Ptarmigan T 9 ige «¬ Peak r R 401 Bottle oa Route shown in Open Motorized area Sheep Peak d $ ! E + a Mountain st for informational purposes only 6 ! ! d ! ! a ! 3 ! o ! 2 ! ! ! ! ! +$ R Designated Routes in Restricted Areas: h ! ! c Tiger E ! l ! Routes open to over-snow motorized u ! ! 2! ! ! ! G ! ! !C ! vehicles where over-snow travel is Green . ! a ! ! n ! 4! ! ! restricted to designated routes 39°52'30"N Mountain e ! ! ! ! l ! ! Spring Creek a ! ! 5! (100 feet either side) 1 ! ! Res. G ! ! 8 Area ! ! ! ! 3 3 3 ! 354 ! 2 ! ! ! ! ! ! !! 39°52'30"N ! ! +$ ! ! ! Fluctuating Snowline Route ! !! 4 ! ! ! ! ! ! West 33 ! ! ! 3 18 Byers ! ! ! ! Route with fluctuating closure points Heeney ! ! ! ! ! Peak ! ! 8 Peak ! ! ! ! ! 1 ! ! ! depending on snowline ! ! ! ! ! ! «¬9 ! ! ! ! ! ! Bills ! ! Cottonwood Peak ! ! h ! ! ! Peak c ! ! Motorized Prohibited Areas: Saddle l d a ! The ! u ! o ! G ! Piney Area where no motorized t R ! ! i ! Ridge d ! S ! ! ! ! m n over-snow use is permitted ! p ! ! ! ! a m r l u ! u s ! ! ! ! c I ! S e Brewery Hill k ! 9 ! Twin ! 2 R ! ! . c 6 Restricted Areas: Prairie ¬ ! ! ! ! « ! ! o o Cones ! ! ! ! Mountain ! G ! ! a R 4410000 o ! ! ! 4410000 ! t s e r o F l a n o i t a N Areas currently closed to motorized ! ! ! d ! ! ! ld ! d ! ! oa ! e ! ! ! ! ! ! n over-snow travel except on designated ll R ! ! i ! ! ! R Piney wm ! ! u ! ! ! ! ! ! routes shown on map. a ! l ! ! ! ! ! ! Walters Lake Peak S ! e ! ! r e v i R e t i h W Gibson Hill ! ! ! ! T ! ! ! ! ! ! Flat Top Ute Pass r ! ! ! a ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! i ! ! ! ! ! Pr ! l ! ! o ! p ! s ! ! ! p ! ! ! k ! ! ! ! e r ! ! ct ! a ! ! ! H ! ! P ! ! ! il ! ! ! ! ! ! l ! ! ! R! oa ! oln ! ! d ! ! ! c ! in ! ! ! ! ! ! ! p a M e s U L ! ! ! ! Open Motorized Areas: ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Shock Hill ! ! ! ! Areas where motorized over-snow use Prospect Hill ! ! ! ! ! ! Nys!trom ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !! ! ! Mount ! ! ! ! ! e l c i h e V r o t o M is permitted without restriction. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Interstate ! ! ! 3 9 ! ! r e t n i W «¬ Saint ! ! 5 ! 5 ! Vasquez ! Louis oad Colorado ! Highways, US, State Peha kR Lincoln Townsite Peak Mines Peak ulc !C ! h G D nc Dora Fre Farncomb Hill ! i i Mountain l Other Public Roads l 15 Stanley ! l Ute Peak H o $ + Mountain Cone ! o n G Mountain E != Hut Eagles ! l R O y Nest Arapaho - ! R C a Breckenridge 700 n G !] Information I ! r g ! A ! ! ! ! ! o e Roosevelt 40 P s r ! A VICINITY MAP ! £ ! ¤ !C Winter Trailhead ! Slate s D S ! Mountain R i S a stri National Forest n ct ! g Old Forest or Unit Boundary ! ¤£40 e Baldy Red r Mountain 25 ¨§¦ D ! 39°45'0"N Piney i s ! National Forest System Lands Guard tr Denver! ic ! t Station ! 70 Vail Engelmann 39°45'0"N Rifle ¨§¦ ! Peak ! Non-National Forest System Lands 4400000 4400000 ! within the National Forest ! 285 ! ! ¤£ 700 Robeson Aspen Peak ¤£24 Wilderness Boundary Pettingell ! Piney Peak !Delta Lake Woods 50 District Boundary Machebeuf ¤£ 50 Mountain Bard ¤£ Holy Cross Ranger District Mount Parnassus Sherman Peak Mount Mountain Silver Township and Range Lines Lost Lake Spider Plume The Hagar Bethel Mountain Red and 1 Mountain 70 Mount Brown White Lakes and Rivers 7 Mountain INFORMATION SOURCES 34 Mountain ± Eiseman 7 200 ft contour line 0 Hut 0 Trelease White River National Forest 7 != Mount 1 Keller Ptarmigan Miles 7 Mountain Supervisor's Office 0 1 2 4 Peak Coon ! ! Hill 7 3 900 Grand Avenue ! 4 Bald ! Pendleton ! Mountain Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 7 Mountain ! 0 EAGLES NEST Sniktau 0 Phone: (970) 945-2521 ! WILDERNESS Mount Arapaho - 70 77 ! PTARMIGAN 4 ! 6 ! ! ¥¦ ! ¤£ ! PEAK Roosevelt ! ! ! ! PURPOSE AND CONTENTS ! ! Baker ! ! Dillon Ranger District ! ! ! WILDERNESS Mountain National Forest OF THIS MAP Loveland Pass 680 Blue River Parkway ! ! Kelso ! ! «¬9 Mountain Silverthorn, CO 80498 This winter Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) identifies Red those routes and areas designated for winter over–snowEdw43a9r00d00s Sandstone McClellan 4390000 Phone: (970) 468-5400 motor vehicle use pursuant to 36 CFR 212 Subpart C for !C Mountain the purpose of enforcing the prohibition at 36 CFR Vail Grizzly 70 Peak Torreys 261.13 and 36 CFR 261.14. 6 Silverthorne Dillon Ranger Peak 25 ¤£ !¥¦ White River National Forest Red Peak Tenderfoot +$ ! ! District Office Edwards Mountain The winter season is considered the snow season. ]" Grays Mount Website: Avon Peak Winter Season over-snow motorized travel restrictions Lenawee 39°37'30"N www.fs.usda.gov/whiteriver begin Nov. 23 and ends May 20 (Vail Pass Recreation Arapahoe Basin Mountain Area Nov. 15th – May 20th). Over-snow vehicles are ! Dillon Ski Area defined as: “a motor vehicle that is designed for use 245 6 Buffalo ¤£ 39°37'30"N Porcupine over the snow and runs on tracks and/or ski or skis while Mountain Ruby In case of emergency, Dial 911 Dillon 6 Peak Wilcox in use over snow.” (36 CFR 212.1). ¤£ Mountain Mount Cooper Argentine Vail Reservoir Ptarmigan Mountain Peak " Point Mountain ] ! 70 Plowed access routes to winter trailheads are plowed by Holy Cross ! ¥¦ 70 multiple partners and/or counties. This MVUM shows ¥¦ 5 Ranger District High Noon ! +$ plowed routes only within forest boundaries. Other than Office 24 Ridge over-snow vehicles, only highway legal vehicles ¤£ Decatur ! Lionshead Vail Chief (licensed full size vehicles) may travel on plowed routes. Keystone Mountain Square Top Ski Area Mountain Mountain Due to fluctuating snow conditions some routes (as Minturn S Beaver Creek E identified in legend), have closure points that move with a u 1 Brittle Ski Area g the snow. Follow travel restrictions posted on the m +$ Independence 2 Silver Revenue 6 l 9 Mountain 4 Mountain Mountain ground on these routes. e m «¬ ! ! Montezuma ! C A route may also be open to summer modes of travel i Silver t Frisco ! ! Mountain during the winter season per special order. Contact o Bear C Swan Mountain ! local ranger district for more information. u Mountain Battle n o Wichita Mountain u ! Santa Fe Peak t ! Mountain ! y ! 7 n ! Collier Mountain ! 2 ! Royal ! ! ! 8 ! t Designation of a route or area for winter over-snow 4380000 y Mountain Ophir 5 ! 4380000 ! ! Mountain 7 2 Sullivan motor vehicle use shown on this map should not be 8 2 8 E Uneva 5 Mountain 2 7 ! a interpreted as encouraging or inviting use or implying ! 7 0 Peak g Geneva 9 Keystone that the route or area is marked and/or passable, l 5 Shrine Peak e ! ! 74 Mtn Inn - Black Ski Area actively groomed, or safe for travel. ! Landslide R 7 Walters Tenmile 3 ! a 1 1 Peak ! 7 3 Lake Range n 9 1 0 . != ! Peak 1 g 1 6 4 Seasonal weather conditions and natural events may 7 A e ! ! 9 ! Shrine ! render designated routes or areas impassable for r Mountain 5 D Teller ! extended periods. Users are responsible for their own i Tenmile Mountain s ! Peak safety, which includes avalanche awareness. t 1 6 r 3 !C ! 8 i 0 ! c 2 Designated open areas may contain dangerous or Grouse 3 ! Tenmile t N Tenmile Range ! ! != Mountain ! 6 ! != ! Red Cone impassable terrain. These designations apply only to Range ! Handcart Redcliff ! 09 Vail Peak 3 Pike - +$ ! 7 Peak 4 Tiger 2 Peak ! 7 National Forest System routes and lands. ! E !! 6 5 Tenmile ! 2! ! 5 Webster ! . N ! ! 3 5 7 75 !C! 4 ! San Isabel N Range ! !C 3 ! ! 4 3 !! 5 ! Pass ! Pass 7 ! ! ! ! ! ! 0 0 ! RIDE RESPONSIBLY 3 ! ! 3 ! ! 1 Peak 5 ! 54 3 ! 3 ! ! ! ! ! !! ! ! 2 ! !! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 5 ! ! ! ! ! National Forest ! 2 7 ! 5 ! ! ! Wise ! ! 3 ! Responsible use is key to the success of travel ! ! 2 ! ! ! 0 ! Mountain . ! ! ! ! 6 ! management and a sustainable recreation system. PROHIBITIONS 1 3 ! ! 5 ! !! 39°30'0"N 3 7 ! ! ! ! 751 ! ! N 70 ! .1E ! Iron 5 ! ! 7 ! ! ! ! ! 3 ¥¦ 9 ! 2 Fowler . Sheep Brewery ! 6 Possession or operation of an over-snow vehicle on ! 0 «¬ ! Mountain 7 ! ! ! ! 0 1 ! Tenmile ! 8 ! ! • It's your responsibilty to know where Prohibited Areas Hillard 2 Hill !!! ! ! Mountain Hornsilver ! National Forest System lands in violation of restriction or 0 ! Range ! ! 7 0 ! ! ! ! ! 146 ! ! 5 8 ! ! are, including Wilderness. ! Whale 39°30'0"N HOLY CROSS Mountain ! ! 1 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Peak 6 ! ! ! ! ! ! prohibition established pursuant to 36 CFR 212, subpart C != ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Peak Jackson ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Resolution ! Ptarmigan ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! (36 CFR 261.14) is prohibited. Mount ! ! ! ! ! ! ! WILDERNESS ! Mountain 4 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Hill ! • Travel only in open areas or on routes as identified on ! ! !! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 0 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 6 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! the motor vehicle use map. ! ! ! 3 7 ! ! 1 5 Glacier Violations of 36 CFR 261.14 are subject to a fine of up to 02! Notch ! ! ! ! Farncomb ! 5 0 Copper Mountain «¬91 Tenmile ! Peak Mountain ! ! $5,000 or imprisonment of up to 6 months or both (U.S.C.