Mount Sneffels Wilderness

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Mount Sneffels Wilderness is a rugged, high-altitude protected area in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado, renowned for its dramatic peaks, alpine lakes, and extensive hiking and climbing opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States wilderness area
protected area
wilderness area
contains Blue Lakes NERFINISHED
Mount Sneffels NERFINISHED
alpine lakes
alpine meadows
glacial basins
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designation wilderness area under the U.S. Wilderness Act
ecosystemType alpine tundra
subalpine forest
governingBody United States Forest Service NERFINISHED
hasActivityRestriction mechanized transport prohibited
motorized vehicles prohibited
hasFeature dramatic peaks
extensive trail system
high-altitude environment
rugged terrain
steep cliffs
hasRecreation day hiking
overnight camping
technical climbing
hasUse backpacking
hiking
mountaineering
photography
rock climbing
wildlife viewing
hasWildlife bighorn sheep
black bear
elk
mountain goat
mule deer
highestPoint Mount Sneffels NERFINISHED
IUCNCategory Ib
knownFor challenging mountain routes
scenic alpine landscapes
wildflower displays in summer
locatedIn Colorado
San Juan Mountains NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion southwestern Colorado
managedBy U.S. Forest Service
nearestCity Ouray, Colorado NERFINISHED
Ridgway, Colorado NERFINISHED
partOf Uncompahgre National Forest NERFINISHED

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Ouray County, Colorado contains Mount Sneffels Wilderness