Arapaho National Forest

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by U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Arapaho National Forest, located in north-central Colorado, spans over 1.5 million acres and offers a diverse range of recreational activities. Established in 1908, the forest is named after the Arapaho Native American tribe. It features stunning landscapes, including rugged mountains, dense forests, alpine lakes, and scenic rivers. Popular activities in Arapaho National Forest include hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing during the winter months. Notable areas within the forest include the Mount Evans Wilderness, which offers breathtaking views and challenging hikes, and the Indian Peaks Wilderness, known for its high-altitude trails and pristine natural beauty. The forest is managed by the U.S.

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