Nature & Wildlife in Eagle
Yoeman Park Discovery Trail
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
This short interpretive trail in Yeoman Park, south of Eagle, is designed to accommodate visitors with disabilities...
Yeoman Park
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
Up East Brush Creek, south of Eagle, Yeoman Park provides a good area for viewing scenery and wildlife activity...
Middle Lake
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
Middle Lake is a 9.6 acre glacial pothole at an elevation of 11,120 feet in the Holy Cross Wilderness...
The Flat Tops Area
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
The area discussed here consists of the south end of the Flat Tops, accessed by the Coffee Pot Road, which provides a vast area for multiple outdoor recreation activities...
Holy Cross Wilderness - Eagle Ranger District Wilderness Area
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
The Eagle Ranger District portion of the Holy Cross Wilderness lies to the southeast of Eagle. The different trails are accessed from either East Brush Creek or Lake Creek...
White Owl Lake
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
White Owl is a 21 acre natural lake located on the Flat Tops at an elevation of 10,680 feet...
Brush Creek General Forest Area
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
This area south of Eagle includes both the East and West Brush Creek drainages...
White Owl Lake
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
White Owl is a 21 acre natural lake located on the Flat Tops at an elevation of 10,680 feet...
Holy Cross Wilderness (Eagle District Section)
P.O. Box 720
125 W. 5th St.
The Eagle Ranger District portion of the Holy Cross Wilderness lies to the southeast of Eagle. The different trails are accessed from either East Brush Creek or Lake Creek...
The Flat Tops Area
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
The area discussed here consists of the south end of the Flat Tops, accessed by the Coffee Pot Road, which provides a vast area for multiple outdoor recreation activities...
Eagle Ranger District
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
The Eagle Ranger District surrounds the towns of Eagle and Gypsum...
Heart Lake
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
480 acre Heart Lake sits on the Flat Tops, northwest of Eagle, at an elevation of 10,708 feet...
Gypsum Creek General Forest Area
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
The Gypsum Creek General Forest Area takes in the Gypsum Creek drainage south of the town of Gypsum. It includes the general area between Red Table and Hardscrabble mountains...
Derby/Sunnyside General Forest Area
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
The Derby/Sunnyside General Forest Area encompasses the drainages of the three forks of Derby Creek, as well as the Sunnyside Creek Drainage. The area is located on the east side of the Flat Tops, to the west of Burns...
Sylvan Lake
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
Sylvan Lake, a 40 acre lake at 8,510 feet, offers non motorized boating opportunities, good fishing for brook and rainbow trout, and panoramic views of the surrounding alpine scenery...
Deep Creek Overlook
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
This spectacular overlook of Deep Creek Canyon is located just off the Coffee Pot Road and is wheelchair accessible by the Deep Creek Overlook Trail...
Deep Creek General Forest Area
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
The Deep Creek General Forest Area is located northwest of Eagle on the southern end of the Flat Tops Wilderness. The area is accessed mainly by the Coffee Pot Road...
Deep Lake
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
Deep Lake is a natural 37 acre lake at an elevation of 10,462 feet. Nonmotorized boats and boats with electric motors are permitted on this cold water lake...
Sweetwater Lake
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
Sweetwater is a natural 72 acre lake at 7,709 feet , popular for fishing, boating and camping...
Sweetwater General Forest Area
125 W. 5th St.
P.O. Box 720
The Sweetwater General Forest Area includes the Sweetwater Creek drainage, northwest of Eagle and Gypsum. It takes in the southeast end of the Flat Tops Wilderness...
