Chicago Basin

E290189

alpine basin valley

Chicago Basin is a remote alpine basin in Colorado renowned for its dramatic scenery, popular backpacking routes, and access to several notable San Juan Mountain fourteeners.

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Label	Occurrences
Chicago Basin canonical	2

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	alpine basin ⓘ valley ⓘ
accessedVia	Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad ⓘ
accessPointFor	Mount Eolus ⓘ North Eolus ⓘ Conundrum Peak ⓘ surface form: Sunlight Peak Windom Peak ⓘ
climbingSeason	summer ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
elevation	approximately 11000 feet ⓘ approximately 3350 meters ⓘ
hasFeature	alpine meadows ⓘ steep surrounding peaks ⓘ streams and waterfalls ⓘ subalpine forest ⓘ
knownFor	access to San Juan Mountain fourteeners ⓘ backpacking ⓘ dramatic alpine scenery ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ
locatedIn	Colorado ⓘ La Plata County, Colorado ⓘ San Juan Mountains ⓘ San Juan National Forest ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Weminuche Wilderness ⓘ
mountainRange	San Juan Mountains ⓘ
nationalForest	San Juan National Forest ⓘ
nearestCity	Durango ⓘ surface form: Durango, Colorado
nearestTown	Silverton ⓘ surface form: Silverton, Colorado
notableNearbyPeak	Mount Eolus ⓘ North Eolus ⓘ Windom Peak ⓘ surface form: Sunlight Peak Windom Peak ⓘ
partOf	Needle Mountains ⓘ
popularActivity	backpacking ⓘ camping ⓘ hiking ⓘ peak bagging ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ
primaryAccessRoute	Needleton Creek Trail ⓘ
regulation	bear canisters recommended or required in season ⓘ camping restrictions apply ⓘ
state	Colorado ⓘ
trailheadAccess	Needleton trailhead ⓘ
wildernessArea	Weminuche Wilderness ⓘ
withinProtectedArea	Weminuche Wilderness ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

San Juan Mountains → contains → Chicago Basin ⓘ

Weminuche Wilderness → contains → Chicago Basin ⓘ