The Alpine Loop maps page.

Maps and GIS

Welcome to the Alpine Loop map collection. Click on the sample image to preview the map or download from the selected maps below.


Map Title Description Sample Image Download
Ownership Illustrates ownership/stewardship.
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ownership patterns jpg 8.5M | PDF

Natural and Cultural Resources

Historic Resources Adapted from the Colorado Historical Society database.
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historic resources jpg 7.5M | PDF
Wildlife Habitat Important flora and fauna areas.
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wildlife habitat jpg 8.9M | PDF
Recreation Resources Recreational locations derived from Forest Service maps and other recreation maps.
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recreation resources jpg 9.0M | PDF
Stream and Water Body Buffers Shows 100m buffers surrounding lakes and streams.
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stream buffer jpg 14M | PDF
Visual Resources Visual resources combining both the viewshed and skyline analyses.
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visual resources jpg 9.2M | PDF
Conservation Value Composite Combination of recreational, ecologic, visual, historic and watershed resources.
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resource composite jpg 11.2M | PDF

Development Potential

Avalanche Hazard Illustrates avalanche hazard areas.
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avalanche hazards jpg 8.7M | PDF
Environmental Constraints Environmental constraints based on EPA industrial facility discharge sites, 303(d) streams and abandoned mines.
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environmental constraints jpg 8.2M | PDF
Floodplains Illustrates floodplain hazard.
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floodplain jpg 7.5M | PDF
Geologic Hazards Map of geologic hazards.
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geologic hazards jpg 9.0M | PDF
Road Proximity Shows zones in 1/4 mile increments around potential access roads.
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road proximity jpg 9.1M | PDF
Slope Hazard Illustrates steep hillside areas.
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slope hazard jpg 7.8M | PDF
Wildfire Hazard Wildfire hazard estimates.
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wildfire hazard jpg 15.8M | PDF
Development Constraints Development constraints include steep slopes, wildfire hazard, geologic hazards, avalanche hazard, floodplains and proximity to access roads.
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development constraints jpg 15M | PDF
Conservation Priorities Displays areas of high conservation value and high development potential.
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