Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness

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Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains known for its alpine landscapes, wildlife habitat, and backcountry recreation opportunities.

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Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federally designated wilderness
protected area
wilderness area
country United States
governingBody United States Forest Service
linked to: U.S. Forest Service
hasAccess hiking trails
trailheads near Silverthorne
hasConservationPurpose preservation of natural conditions
protection of watersheds
protection of wildlife habitat
hasEcosystemType alpine tundra ecosystem
montane ecosystem
subalpine ecosystem
hasLandscapeFeature Ptarmigan Peak
glacial valleys
steep ridges
hasLandscapeType alpine landscape
subalpine forest
hasRecreationPolicy leave no trace ethics encouraged
hasUse backcountry recreation
backpacking
fishing
hiking
horseback riding
hunting
wildlife viewing
IUCNCategory Ib
locatedIn Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Summit County, Colorado
managedBy White River National Forest
nearestCity Dillon, Colorado
Silverthorne, Colorado
partOf National Wilderness Preservation System
prohibits mechanized equipment
motorized vehicles
permanent structures
road construction
providesHabitatFor bighorn sheep
black bear
elk
mountain goat
mule deer
various raptor species
region central Colorado Rockies
state Colorado

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White River National Forest containsProtectedArea Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness