Geography

• Lowest Point (South Platte River): 7,000 Feet ASL Highest Point (Mount Lincoln): 14,286 Feet ASL
• Land Mass: 2,166 Square Miles
• Federal & State Lands: 59% (1278 Square Miles)
• Total Roads: ~1800 Miles
• Total Rivers & Streams: ~800 Miles

Established in 1861, Park County is approximately 45 miles wide from east to west, and 60 miles long, encompassing 2,166 square miles. Within its borders are portions of three wilderness areas, two state parks, twelve state wildlife areas and more territory above 9,000 feet than any other Colorado county. Federal lands comprise 51 percent of Park County