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Established in 1976, the Eagles Nest Wilderness Area is located in the southern area of the Gore Range (named for Sir George Gore who was on a hunting expedition lead by the mountain man Jim Bridger. During Colorado’s Gold Rush, this region was popular with miners seeking both gold and silver.
Red Cliff | Vail Pass | Frisco |
Vail East | Willow Lakes | Dillon |
Established: 1978
Acres: 132,906
Elevation Range: 7,850 to 13,534 feet
Peaks:
Towns: Dillon, Frisco, Vail
Hunting Areas: 36, 371, 45, 37
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