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Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness

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Nearest city
  
Aspen, CO

Address
  
Aspen, CO 81611, USA

Established
  
1978

Governing body
  
U.S. Forest Service

Area
  
331.9 km²

Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness

Location
  
Pitkin County, Colorado, USA

Management
  
United States Forest Service

Similar
  
Neota Wilderness, Sarvis Creek Wilderness, Cache La Poudre Wilderness, Byers Peak Wilderness, Rocky Mountains

The Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located in White River National Forest east of Aspen, Colorado. The 82,026-acre (331.95 km2) wilderness established in 1978 includes the headwaters of Hunter Creek and the Fryingpan River plus many peaks of the Williams Mountains. It borders on the Mount Massive Wilderness to the east, separated only by the continental divide. There are 50 miles (80 km) of trails in the wilderness area.

References

Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness Wikipedia


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