The Forest Service may begin charging visitors for the privilege of using the Maroon Lake area starting next year. The Aspen Ranger District will be asking for public input on the fee proposal this ...

The U.S. Forest Service has approved a plan that will allow for a reservation system to be implemented to limit overnight use in crowded areas of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness outside Aspen.

A draft comprehensive management plan for the Maroon Bells area will be unveiled to the public in a meeting set for 5 p.m. Tuesday in the Pitkin County Administration Building. The public will have a ...

Of all of Colorado's beautiful places, a scene photographed more than most is the Maroon Bells, the pair of purple-and-white striped fourteeners near Aspen. To see them at sunrise, reflected perfectly ...

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Permits for overnight backpacking in restricted areas of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness in the rugged Elk Mountains west of Aspen go on sale next week. Advance reservation permits ($10) are ...

ASPEN, Colo. — Do the Rocky Mountains hold a solution for the problems afflicting the Enchantments? I recently visited the Maroon Bells Scenic Area to look for lessons at one of Colorado’s most sought ...

Snowmass Falls Ranch, the largest inholding in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness and the gateway to some of the area's most coveted recreation and wildlife habitat, was acquired in a historic ...

There are so many incredible Colorado hiking trails. The most enthusiastic hiker could get out there every day of his or her life with great gusto and still not conquer them all. And that’s a shame ...

ASPEN, Colo. — Do the Rocky Mountains hold a solution for the problems afflicting the Enchantments? I recently visited the Maroon Bells Scenic Area to look for lessons at one of Colorado’s most sought ...