Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness

In today's world, Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness has become a topic of great relevance and interest to all types of people. Whether due to its impact on society, culture, politics or the economy, Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness occupies a prominent place in the global conversation. Throughout history, Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness has been the subject of study, debate and controversy, which has led to the generation of a wide range of opinions and perspectives on the matter. In this article, we will explore the impact and relevance of Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness in different areas, as well as the different ways in which it has shaped our lives and the world around us.

Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
Map showing the location of Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
Map showing the location of Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
Location in Colorado
Map showing the location of Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
Map showing the location of Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
Location in United States
LocationHuerfano / Pueblo counties, Colorado, USA
Nearest cityRye, Colorado
Coordinates37°51′00″N 105°01′00″W / 37.85000°N 105.01667°W / 37.85000; -105.01667[2]
Area22,040 acres (89.2 km2)
Established1993
Governing bodyU.S. Forest Service

The Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located northwest of Walsenburg, Colorado in the San Isabel and Pike National Forests. The wilderness area includes the summit of Greenhorn Mountain, the highest point in the Wet Mountains of Colorado. There are 11 miles (18 km) of trails, all in the northern half of the wilderness.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Protected Planet Website- Retrieved April 18, 2023
  2. ^ "Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
  3. ^ "Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness". Wilderness.net. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
  4. ^ "Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness". Colorado Wilderness. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
  5. ^ Rappold, R. Scott (September 9, 2009). "Out there: Wet Mountain wilderness offers solitude". Colorado Springs, Colorado: The Gazette. Retrieved August 10, 2012.