Colorado Points of Interest
Wolford Mountain OHV Area
The Wolford Mountain OHV Area is located in Grand County, Colorado, within the Colorado headwaters watershed. The area is a popular destination for off-road enthusiasts and is open from May 15 to December 1 each year. The area covers approximately 3,500 acres, and visitors can explore over 25 miles of trails, including trails for ATVs, dirt bikes, and four-wheel drive vehicles. The trails offer a variety of terrains, from easy to difficult, and provide scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Visitors can also enjoy camping, picnicking, and fishing in the nearby Wolford Reservoir. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and visitors are required to obtain a permit before using the trails.
One of the unique things visitors might see at the Wolford Mountain OHV Area is the diverse wildlife that calls the area home. The area is known for its population of Rocky Mountain elk, mule deer, and black bears. Visitors may also spot other wildlife, such as mountain lions, coyotes, and a variety of bird species. Another unique feature of the area is the historic mining structures and equipment that can be found along some of the trails. These remnants of Colorado's mining history provide a glimpse into the state's past and add to the overall experience of exploring the area's trails. Get driving directions.
One of the unique things visitors might see at the Wolford Mountain OHV Area is the diverse wildlife that calls the area home. The area is known for its population of Rocky Mountain elk, mule deer, and black bears. Visitors may also spot other wildlife, such as mountain lions, coyotes, and a variety of bird species. Another unique feature of the area is the historic mining structures and equipment that can be found along some of the trails. These remnants of Colorado's mining history provide a glimpse into the state's past and add to the overall experience of exploring the area's trails. Get driving directions.
Points of Interest
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Pumphouse | 14 | 7,491 ft | |||
Cataract Creek | 5 | 8,578 ft | |||
Gore Creek | 25 | 8,720 ft | |||
Elliott Creek | 15 | 8,018 ft | |||
Willows | 35 | 7,973 ft |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Fryingpan River Near Thomasville
USGS 09078600 |
141 cfs |
Ewing Ditch At Tennessee Pass
USGS 09062000 |
-999 cfs |
Tarryall Creek At Upper Station
USGS 06696980 |
14 cfs |
Wurtz Ditch Near Tenneessee Pass
USGS 09062500 |
-999 cfs |
Blue River At Blue River
USGS 09046490 |
16 cfs |
Columbine Ditch Near Fremont Pass
USGS 09061500 |
0 cfs |
Fryingpan River At Meredith
USGS 09080100 |
175 cfs |