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Comanche Peak Wilderness

Comanche Peak Wilderness, named for its prominent 12,702 foot peak, was added to the National Wilderness Preservation System by the United States Congress in 1980. Elevations within the Comanche Peak Wilderness range from 8,000 to 12,702 feet. Located within the Roosevelt National Forest, this 66,791 acre wilderness area features lodgepole pine, ponderosa pine and spruce-fir forests below expanses of alpine tundra. Many scenic trails provide access to the area that borders the north and east…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 40.475714, -105.849951

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Neota Wilderness: Arapaho & Roosevelt
  • Cameron Pass Picnic Site
  • Cameron Pass Winter Recreation
  • Aspen Campground
  • Never Summer Wilderness: Arapaho & Roosevelt
  • STUB CREEK CABIN

Frequently asked questions

Is Comanche Peak Wilderness reservable?

Comanche Peak Wilderness is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Comanche Peak Wilderness?

See the map for Comanche Peak Wilderness's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Comanche Peak Wilderness?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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