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# Arapaho Roosevelt and Pawnee

## Welcome to Your Forests & Grassland!

The Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests & Pawnee National Grassland. As one of the most visited national forests in the country, there is an adventure waiting for everyone!

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The Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland are located in north central Colorado and encompass 1.5 million acres across five districts. Learn more about the area.
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Trip planning resources and considerations before you head out.
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Motor Vehicle Use Maps, National Forest Visitor Maps, atlases, free downloads, and more.
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                    -  Passes & Permits
Some areas require a pass or permit. This includes Mount Blue Sky, the Arapaho National Recreation Area, and Brainard Lake.
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                    -  Destinations
Special places, including 10 Wilderness areas, the Cache la Poudre River, Mount Blue Sky, the Arapaho National Recreation Area, and Brainard Lake.
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## Recent News

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                      -  **Cooperators, terrain help contain Moose Fire**  Release Date: Apr 12, 2024   
                      -  **Forsythe II Prescribed Burn Could Take Place Mid-April**  Release Date: Apr 8, 2024   

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## Features

### Fire in winter

Prescribed fire numbers are going up in the Colorado Front Range as forest treatment efforts come together during pile burning season.

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### A few roads go a long way

Agency partnerships address post-fire flooding in burn scars

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## Alerts & Warnings

                        - Magic Feather Prescribed Burn Closure 
                        - Forsythe II Prescribed Burn Closure 
                        - East Troublesome Fire & Stillwater Closure 
                        - Cameron Peak Fire Closure 

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