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Paonia State Park, is a Colorado State Park located in Gunnison County east of Paonia, Colorado. The 1,857-acre (7.52 km2) park in a canyon surrounding Paonia Reservoir on the North Fork Gunnison River was established in 1964. Park facilities include campsites, picnic sites and a boat ramp. Geologic formations from the Cretaceous and Paleocene periods are visible in the park, along with fossilized palm fronds and leaf imprints. Park uplands are gambel oak shrublands along with mixed conifer and aspen forests. Commonly seen wildlife includes, mule deer, elk, cottontail rabbit and marmot.
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Map of the Summer Designated Bike Route System in White River National Forest (NF) in Colorado. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).,

Winter Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) of Aspen and Sopris Ranger Districts in White River National Forest (NF) in Colorado. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) of Aspen/Sopris Ranger District in White River National Forest (NF) in Colorado. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).
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Guide to Colorado State Parks. Published by Colorado Parks & Wildlife.
Guide to Colorado State Recreation Lands. Published by Colorado Parks & Wildlife.