Resources for Local Environmental Concerns


Local Information

COAL CREEK

Coal Creek Canyon Website
For information about the Coal Creek Canyon Community

Coal Creek History
CC History compiled by Mary Ramstetter

Coal Creek
Info on our RIVER

Topo
Tungsten quad - move around on your own

Wildlife Encounters 
A site to list photos of your wildlife encounters, and to view others encounters

COLORADO

Colorado Community Page
Click on any underlined community and find a wealth of info on the area

Colorado Lottery - Colorado Trail Maps
Colorado Trail Maps

Colorado Lottery
Where the $ goes in your county

GOCO Home Page
Great Outdoors Colorado Home Page

GOCO Strategic Plan
Great Outdoors Colorado Strategic Plan - 1999

GOCO Projects
Examples of Projects Funded in partnership with Great Outdoors Colorado

Geology 101
Just in case you want to impress your friends ... terms and descriptions

JEFFERSON COUNTY

Jefferson County Home Page
Jeffco Home Page

Jefferson County Open Space
Home page for JEFFCO open space

Jefferson County Open Space Parks and Maps
List of JEFFCO open space maps

Jefferson County Open Space Trails
Current Trail Conditions

Jefferson County Open Space Staff
List of JEFFCO open space staff with contact numbers

Jefferson County Open Space - 5 YEAR Master Plan
pdf file - plan for preserving the front range mountain back drop and preservation of natural areas (including areas in CC - see map 1)
MAP #1 PDF(2.3mb) -Potential Open Space Preservation Areas
MAP #2 PDF(2.3mb) -Existing Jefferson County Open Space Trails and Trail 2000 Priorities 
MAP #3 PDF(2.3mb)-Existing Recreation Sites
MAP #4 PDF(2.3mb)-Potential Trail Corridors

Coal Creek Canyon Park
Jeffco's vision for the Coal Creek Canyon park

BOULDER COUNTY

Boulder County Open Space
Includes links to maps

Boulder County Government Online
Boulder County Home Page

Boulder County Open Space Staff
List of Boulder County open space staff with contact numbers

NCAR  OwlCam
view a live camera of a nesting owl pair with two chicks.

CITY OF BOULDER

City of Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks
Home page - lots of information

City of Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks Trails Map
Download maps of Boulder Trails

City of Boulder Basic Trailhead Information
Lists all trails in the Boulder/Mountain area

GILPIN COUNTY

Gilpin County Home Page
County contact information

GROSS RESERVOIR

Gross Reservoir
Information from Denver Water

Recreation info

OVERALL INFO

Wildernet
You can find every kind of outdoor recreation - with trails and descriptions. Access info for all states.
Very cool site ... you can get lost in here all night!

REI
To access information, supplies, and workshops about outdoor activities and projects.

   

BIKE TRAILS

Bicycle Colorado

Bike Trails
Mountain bike trail information - search for CO trails

Boulder Ranger District, Mountain Biking Information
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

Colorado Mt Biking Trails
Trailmonkey lists lots of mountain bike trails

CLIMBING - BOULDERING

Climbing Boulder
"best climbing database on the net"

FISHING

Colorado Fishing Network
Comprehensive links to Colorado fishing areas

Fishing on South Boulder Creek
Pictures and locations for fishing S. Boulder Creek and Gross Reservoir

HIKING TRAILS

Colorado Trail
The Colorado Trail home page

Colorado Hiking Trails
Trails from Slackpacker. Nice homepage - can link to other states' trails

Trails - American and Canadian
Trail descriptions and topo maps - select by state or territory

PARKS

Colorado State Parks
Official site of the Colorado State Parks

Golden Gate State Park
Trail maps, reservations, weather, etc

Eldorado Canyon State Park
Trail maps, reservations, weather, etc

Mesa Trail, City of Boulder Open Space & Parks
Boulder area trail maps

Walker Ranch Open Space Park
Trail maps, etc.

White Ranch Park
Trail maps, etc.

Coal Creek Canyon Park
Jeffco's vision for the Coal Creek Canyon park

PEAKS

Peaks in Colorado
Incredible list of 1,964 peaks between 9100' - 15000', USGS National Mapping, Topos, etc

Fourteeners
Cool site with pictures and routes for all fourteeners in Colorado

SKIING

Links to 56 Ski areas
Ski areas, trail, hut skiing, etc.

SNOWSHOEING

Links to 120 snow-shoeing sites
Snowshoeing trails, huts, etc.

WILDLIFE

Birding, Boulder County
Info on birding areas of Boulder County - check out Gross Reservoir

Birding, Colorado Birding Society
Home page for Colorado Birding Society

Colorado Division of Wildlife
Search state wildlife areas

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