Hiking

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests. With some of the most spectacular scenery in the Colorado Rockies, this trio of national forests has a total of more than 3 million acres. The area contains many historic mining sites, 3,600 miles of streams, 3,500 miles of trails, and 300-plus lakes. 2250 U.S. 50, Delta, Colorado, 81416. 970/874–6600; www.fs.usda.gov/gmug.