Redstone to McClure Pass Trail

• Locations: Columns, Opinion By John Armstrong Published Mar. 2, 2022

  Opinion: CVEPA on Redstone to McClure Trail

  John Armstrong. Courtesy photo

  Game wardens and a few locals gathered at the old railroad siding at Placita. Word was out that the Division of Wildlife was going to release elk into the upper Crystal Valley. John Darien remembered that day in the early ‘40s as he recounted the scene to me… read more →

• Locations: News By Amy Hadden Marsh Published Feb. 16, 2022

  Redstone to McClure Pass Trail: Not a simple yes or no

  The old wagon road on McClure Pass. Photo by Amy Hadden Marsh

  White River National Forest (WRNF) officials are taking public comment on the Redstone to McClure Pass Trail, a seven-mile segment of the proposed 83-mile Carbondale to Crested Butte Trail (CCBT). 

  Pitkin County Commissioners approved the CCBT plan in 2018. Five miles of the seven-mile segment would… read more →