Welcome to the Rocky Mountain Region
Safety Alerts, Fires, Advisories, Closures, and Restrictions
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Partnerships Build, Rebuild Historic Sites
(September 2008) – Partnerships were the cornerstone of the first U.S.Forest Service campground in the United States, and the Pike–San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron–Comanche National Grasslands San Carlos Ranger District is using partnerships to rebuild several historically important sites four miles from Beulah, Colorado. more>>
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The Rocky Mountain Region manages 17 national forests and 7 national grasslands throughout Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, and most of South
Dakota and Wyoming. Our region offers many different summer and winter recreational opportunities. To begin
exploring a national forest or national grassland in the Rocky
Mountain Region click on the state map above to start your
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Colorado Roadless Rule
The Forest Service is initiating a public rulemaking process to address the management of roadless areas on National Forest System lands within the state of Colorado as a result of a petition submitted by Governor Bill Ritter on behalf of the State of Colorado. The State is a cooperating agency in this effort. more >>
Revised
Colorado Roadless Rule Public Meeting (Open House) Schedule
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Colorado RRAC
The Colorado Recreation Resource Advisory Committee ( RRAC) is a citizen´s advisory committee that makes recommendations on creating new or changing existing recreation fees managed by the U.S. Forest Service ( USFS) and the Bureau of Land Management ( BLM) in Colorado. more >>
Partnership Information
We are actively pursuing new avenues for increasing partnerships and collaboration. more >>
Regional Bark Beetle Information
Forests in Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming are experiencing bark beetle epidemics at a historically unprecedented scale. more >>
Travel Management
The Travel Management Rule (the Rule) announced in 2005 requires each National Forest and Grassland to identify and designate those roads, trails, and areas that are open to motor vehicle use. Forests and Grasslands in the Rocky Mountain Region are seeking public input and coordinating with federal, state, county, and other local governmental entities as well as tribal governments to implement the Rule. more >>
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