kevin'scoloradowildernessquest

Kevin's Colorado Wilderness Quest

Details on Kevin's quest to visit every designated Wilderness Area in Colorado

There are 41 Wilderness Areas in Colorado as designated under the auspices of the Wilderness Act 0f 1964. I am on a quest to backpack into each and every wilderness area in Colorado. Please explore my progress.

Current status:

Wilderness Areas backpacked: 22

Wilderness areas day hiked: 4

Colorado Wilderness Areas yet to visit/backpack: 14/18

Year Started: 1997

View Map of Colorado Wilderness Areas Kevin has visited (opens in Google Maps) [note: a few wilderness areas are missing]

Kevin's Colorado Wilderness Checklist:

	Wilderness Name	Day Hiked	Backpacked
1	Black Canyon of the Gunnison
2	Buffalo Peaks		X
3	Byers Peak		X
4	Collegiate Peaks		X
5	Comanche Peak		X
6	Eagles Nest		X
7	Flat Tops		X
8	Fossil Ridge
9	Great Sand Dunes	X
10	Greenhorn Mountain	X
11	Gunnison Gorge
12	Holy Cross		X
13	Hunter - Fryingpan		X
14	Indian Peaks		X
15	James Peak	X
16	La Garita
17	Lizard Head
18	Lost Creek		X
19	Maroon Bells - Snowmass
20	Mesa Verde
21	Mount Evans		X
22	Mount Massive
23	Mount Sneffels
24	Mount Zirkel		X
25	Neota		X
26	Never Summer		X
27	Platte River		X
28	Powderhorn
29	Ptarmigan Peak		X
30	Raggeds		X
31	Rawah		X
32	Sangre De Cristo		X
33	Sarvis Creek
34	South San Juan
35	Spanish Peaks	X
36	Uncompahgre (Big Blue)
37	Vasquez		X
38	Weminuche		X
39	West Elk		X

Wilderness Resurces:

Colorado Wilderness Areas

GORP list of Colorado Wilderness

Wilderness Act of 1964

Wilderness.net

The Wilderness Society

BLM Colorado wilderness

U.S. Forest Service wilderness

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