Welcome to Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
The Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands covers nearly 3 million acres from western Kansas to Colorado’s highest mountain peaks along the Continental Divide. This landscape offers a variety of ecosystems rich in history, geology, scenery, wildlife habitat and recreation opportunities.
Alerts
The information below includes active closures, rules, regulations and restrictions for the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands. Special orders that apply across the Rocky Mountain Region can be found in the “Region Alerts” dropdown below.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/psicc/alerts
Recreation Opportunities
With around 3 million acres across the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, we have an abundance of recreation options! Know what you want to do but unsure where to go? Start here.
There are several hundred miles of roads and trails available for bicycle enthusiasts. Visitors may use any of these routes year-round, weather…
Mountain climbing is a favorite activity on the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, especially climbing…
Hiking is one of the most popular activities in the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands. Day hikes include…
Several opportunities are available for equestrians to ride on Forest Service system trails and/or camp at developed campgrounds. Contact your…
Hunting, fishing and shooting opportunities of all kinds can be found on the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National…
There are numerous off-highway vehicle (OHV) riding and camping opportunities on the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche…
The Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands are rich in mineral resources. If you plan to use hand tools, you…
What better place to learn about the great outdoors? The Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands includes…
There are a variety of wonderful places to enjoy picnics with family and friends. Pack a lunch and enjoy the cool shade near under cottonwood trees…
The Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands cover nearly 3 million acres, between the prairies of western…
Colorado snow-capped mountains are the headwaters to crystal blue lakes and life-sustaining rivers that provide abundant recreation opportunities…
There’s nothing quite like winter in the Colorado Rockies!Enjoy snowmobiling the many miles of designated snowmobile routes or cross-country skiing
https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/psicc/recreation/south-platte-ranger-district
