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National Geographic’s Trails Illustrated map of Elevenmile Canyon, South Park in Colorado is designed to meet the needs of outdoor enthusiasts with unmatched durability and detail. Expertly researched and created in partnership with local land management agencies, this map features key points of interest including Elevenmile Canyon Recreation and South Park National Heritage areas, Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir and Eleven Mile State Park, Spinney Mountain Reservoir and Spinney Mountain State Park and Antero Reservoir. This uniquely detailed map provides trail mileages. Game Management Units, State Wildlife Areas and State Trust Lands are also clearly marked. All proceeds from the purchase of a National Geographic map help support the Society’s vital exploration, conservation, scientific research, and education programs.
- Sheet Size = 25.50 x 37.75
- Folded Size = 4.00 x 7.50
- Scale = 1:63,360
Synopsis
- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic Map
Outdoor enthusiasts seeking the year-round recreational activities in central Colorado will marvel at National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Elevenmile Canyon and South Park. Created in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and others, this expertly researched map covers, with unparalleled detail, the area from Lost Creek Wilderness in the northeast to the city of Salida in the southwest. Some recreation hotspots pinpointed are Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Spinney Mountain and Elevenmile State Parks, James Mark Jones State Wildlife Area, Platte River and Antero Reservoir.
Whether your exploring on foot, horseback, bike, motorcycle, ATV or snowmobile, find suitable trails to lead to you off the beaten path and back on again. Trails are mapped with mileage markers between intersections. Your navigation will be aided by the map's contour lines, elevations, labeled peaks and summits, water features, a full road network (including Forest Service roads and scenic byways) and clearly designated areas of public and private land. Some of the recreation feature are trailheads, campgrounds, public cabins, interpretive trails, climbing areas, boat ramps, whitewater access points, fishing areas and potable water. A camping guide lists campgrounds in the Elevenmile Reservoir and Canyon areas along with their amenities.
Every Trails Illustrated map is printed on "Backcountry Tough" waterproof, tear-resistant paper. A full UTM grid is printed on the map to aid with GPS navigation.
Other features found on this map include: Antero Reservoir, Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir, Lost Creek Wilderness, Middle Fork South Platte River, Pike National Forest, Puma Hills, San Isabel National Forest, Thirtynine Mile Mountain, Waugh Mountain.
- Map Scale = 1:63,360
- Sheet Size = 25.5" x 37.75"
- Folded Size = 4" x 7.5"
About the Author
Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of the National Geographic Society, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world. All proceeds from the sale of National Geographic maps go to support the Society's non-profit mission to increase global understanding and promote conservation of our planet through exploration, research, and education.