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Located in the San Juan Mountains, Lizard Head Wilderness is jointly managed by the GMUG and San Juan Forests. Named for the rock formation near the top of Lizard Head Pass, this area contains 41,309 acres and three mountain peaks over 14,000 feet.
USGS Topo maps link:
Beaver Park | Little Cone | Gray Head |
Groundhog Mountain | Dolores Peak | Mount Wilson |
Established: 1980
Acres: 41,309
Elevation Range: 9,000 to 14,246 feet
Peaks:
El Diente Peak- 14,316 feet
Wilson Peak- 14,017 feet
Mount Wilson- 14,246 feet
Towns: Telluride, Rico, Stoner, Dolores
Hunting Areas: 70
Links:
Camp: San Juan National Forest, Dolores RD
Camp: GMUG National Forest, Telluride
14er: San Juan Mountains, Lizard Head
Basecamp: Telluride