Cache La Poudre Wilderness

The Cache la Poudre Wilderness is federally-protected area administered by the U.S. Forest Service, a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It is located on the Canyon Lakes Ranger District on the Roosevelt National Forest in Colorado. This wilderness covers 9258 acre and is characterized by steep, rugged terrain along the Cache la Poudre River. Elevations in this area varies from 6200 ft to 8600 ft. Only one trail, the Mount McConnel National Recreation Trail that is 3 mi long, exists in this wilderness, and 9 mi of the Little South Fork of the Cache La Poudre River flow through the wilderness.