Earlier this spring, the Forest Service invited Wilderness Watch to a meeting after we submitted comments on the agency’s proposal to rein in overuse at Navajo Lake in the Lizard Head Wilderness in southwestern Colorado. The Wilderness is in the San Juan mountains, with two of the state’s 14,000-foot peaks towering over Navajo Lake. After conducting long-term monitoring, the agency has concluded that there is a lot of overuse in this part of the…
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