Come recreate in southcentral Colorado
CREEDE, CO., (June 14, 2018): Our region continues to offer spectacular outdoor recreational opportunities.
The Rio Grande National Forest is open, with Stage 1 fire restrictions.
Come and enjoy the rural communities of Lake City, Creede, South Fork, and Del Norte. Find out more about these towns at lakecity.com or creede.com or southfork.org or delnortechamber.org or check out the Silver Thread Scenic & Historic Byway info at silverthreadbyway.com
The Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway is open, with Stage 1 fire restrictions.
Travel this 65-mile scenic loop near the communities of Ouray, Lake City, and Silverton thru tundra vistas and past historic mining camps, waterfalls, and wildflowers.
Please be sure to follow the rules and restrictions with fire and travel. Carry extra water and a fire extinguisher in your vehicles.
RWEACT — together with the Rio Grande National Forest and funded through the Colorado Water Conservation Board, the Department of Local Affairs, and the Office of Emergency Management – works to promote partnerships and actions that provide for public safety and resiliency of communities and watersheds of the Rio Grande Basin of Colorado. More organizational information can be found at www.rweact.org
