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Rio Grande National Forest is a 1.86 million-acre (7,530 km²) U.S. National Forest located in southwestern Colorado. The forest encompasses the San Luis Valley, which is the world's largest agricultural alpine valley, as well as one of the world's largest high deserts located around mountains. The Rio Grande river rises in the forest, and the Continental Divide runs along most of its western bord…
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Roads
(569)
FEATURED
Upper Spanish Creek Road
Trails
(303)
FEATURED
Old Spanish Trail
Trailheads
(98)
FEATURED
Natural Arch Trailhead
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Campgrounds
(38)
FEATURED
Park Creek Campground
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Picnic Areas
(16)
FEATURED
Rock Creek Picnic Area
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Attractions
Observation Points
(4)
FEATURED
North Clear Creek Falls Observation Point
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Museums
(2)
FEATURED
Last Chance Mine Museum
Plants
Black Henbane
Hyoscyamus niger (species),
“Henbane”
18
Observations
JAN - DEC
Geum rossii
SPECIES ·
“Ross' Avens”
11
Observations
JAN - DEC
Vaccinium myrtillus
SPECIES ·
“Bilberry”, “Whortleberry”, “European Blueberry”, “Whinberry”, “Whort”, “Hurt”, “Common Bilberry”, “Urts”, “Wimberry”, “Hurtleberry”, “Huckleberry”, “Winberry”, “Fraughan”, “Blue Whortleberry”
10
Observations
JAN - DEC
Dwarf Bilberries
Vaccinium cespitosum (species),
“Vaccinium Caespitosum”
10
Observations
JAN - DEC
Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium (species),
“Milfoil”, “Yarrow”
9
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
Colorado Chipmunk
Tamias quadrivittatus (species)
6
Observations
JAN - DEC
American Pika
Ochotona princeps (species),
“Cony”, “Little Chief Hare”, “Rock Rabbit”, “Whistling Hare”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Peromyscus maniculatus
SPECIES ·
“Deer Mouse”, “North American Deermouse”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Long-Tailed Vole
Microtus longicaudus (species),
“San Bernardino Long-Tailed Vole”, “Long-Tailed Meadow Mouse”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Least Chipmunk
Tamias minimus (species)
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Birds
American Robin
Turdus migratorius (species)
1,401
Observations
JAN - DEC
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli (species),
“Parus Gambelli”
1,065
Observations
JAN - DEC
Common Raven
Corvus corax (species),
“Raven”, “Northern Raven”
1,047
Observations
JAN - DEC
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus (species),
“Yellow-Shafted Flicker”
1,004
Observations
JAN - DEC
Broad-Tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus (species)
942
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Aeropedellus clavatus
SPECIES ·
“Club-Horned Grasshopper”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Gnophaela vermiculata
SPECIES ·
“Police Car Moth”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Epeolus olympiellus
SPECIES
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Speyeria mormonia
SPECIES ·
“Mormon Fritillary”
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
Mormon Cricket
Anabrus simplex (species)
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Geographic Places
307
Region
49
Vegetation
9
Protected Area
33
Forest
1
National Forest
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National Forest
Rio Grande National Forest
Rio Grande National Forest
Rio Grande National Forest
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