Weminuche Wilderness Area

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The Weminuche Wilderness Area in southwest Colorado is managed by the Forest Service by the San Juan National Forest.

USGS Topo maps link:

Lemon Reservoir Vallecito Reservoir Granite Peak Bear Mountain Oakbrush Ridge
Pagosa Peak Saddle Mountain Wolf Creek Pass Electra Lake Mountain View Crest
Columbine Pass Emerald Lake Granite Lake Cimarrona Peak Palomino Mountain
South River Peak Mount Hope Engineer Mountain Snowdon Peak Storm King Peak
Rio Grande Pyramid Weminuche Pass Little Squaw Creek Workman Creek Spar City
Lake Humphreys Weminuche Pass Silverton Howardsville Pole Creek Mountain
Finger Mesa Hermit Lakes Bristol Head

Established: 1975, expanded 1980 & 1983

Acres: 492,418

Elevation Range: 8,000 to 14,000 feet

Peaks:

Mount Eolus

Sunlight Peak

Windom Peak

Towns: Durango, Bayfield, Pagosa Springs

Hunting Areas: 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 751

Links:

Camp: San Juan National Forest- Columbine RD

Camp: San Juan National Forest- Pagosa RD