Permits are now required for overnight stays in the most-visited areas of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness near Aspen year round. Acquiring those permits online through advanced reservations ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A panoramic photo shows the destruction at ...

The White River National Forest has closed all camping around Crater Lake in the Maroon Bells Wilderness until further notice. Last weekend, there were several reports of incidents around the lake in ...

Following are snippets of public comments submitted thus far to the Forest Service on the overnight use restrictions proposed in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness. •“I appreciate the fact that the ...

Aspen’s summer of outdoor fun is getting under way. The largest campground near town opens today, and the popular Maroon Bells Recreation Area will open Tuesday — a couple of days early. Maroon Creek ...

At least, that's the drafted decision made by Scott Fitzwilliams, the White River National Forest Supervisor. It is his job to decide how to resolve and improve issues caused by overuse of the Maroon ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Overnight campers in the busiest areas of the spectacular Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness will be required to have special recreation permits beginning next ...

ASPEN – Revenues from entrance fees to the Maroon Bells near Aspen were up 15 percent this year, thanks in large part to visitors who paid up voluntarily, according to the U.S. Forest Service. The ...

The White River National Forest is taking the next step toward charging fees for overnight camping in the most popular areas of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, opening a public comment period ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS - A forest order now in effect is closing overnight camping at the 11 designated sites at Crater Lake, in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, effective immediately until rescinded ...

The White River National Forest is taking the next step toward charging fees for overnight camping in the most popular areas of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, opening a public comment period ...