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Custer County, Colorado
State Trust Lands and State Wildlife Areas

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Bear Gulch

From Westcliffe go 10 miles east on Hwy. 96 to Cty. Rd. 271, then 1 mile to northwest corner of property.
ACRES: 640
OPEN: Sept. 1 - May 31
HUNTING: Deer, elk, black bear, mountain lion, rabbit, squirrel, turkey

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Lapin Creek

From Westcliffe go 17 miles east on Hwy. 96 to Hwy. 165. Go south for 13 miles to Ophir Creek Road. Then go west 8 miles to Deer Peak through USFS land.
ACRES: 640
OPEN: Sept. 1 - Feb. 28
HUNTING: Deer, elk, antelope
ACCESS: Through BLM and forest service land north of property. No vehicular access across private property to Lapin Creek. Foot or horseback only.

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Beddows Mountain

From Westcliffe go north about 8 miles on Hwy. 69.
ACRES: 560
OPEN: Sept. 1 - May 31
HUNTING: Deer, elk, bear, mountain lion, turkey, small game.
ACCESS: Access from Hwy. 69 1/8 mile through southwest quarter of property. Access only as posted. No vehicle access, parking in 1/2 acre on Hwy. 69.

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Froze Creek

From Westcliffe travel 10 miles south on Hwy. 69. Go west on Cty. Rd. 105 for 1 mile to southeast corner of property.
ACRES: 640
OPEN: Aug. 15 - Feb. 28
HUNTING: Antelope, deer, elk, small game
ACCESS: Parking lot on Cty. Rds. 105 and 111. Access by foot only.

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State Wildlife Areas

De Weese Reservoir

From Westcliffe go northwest on Hwy. 69 for 5 miles, turn north on Copper Gulch Rd. to access road.
ACRES: 780
FISHING: coldwater lake, coldwater stream
RECREATION: picnicking, hiking, wildlife observation, camping
HUNTING: Antelope, waterfowl, dove, coyote, deer, small game
FACILITIES: rest rooms, boat ramp

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Middle Taylor Creek

From Westcliffe go 8 miles west on Hermit Lakes Rd. to property.
ACRES: 486
HUNTING: Deer, elk, blue grouse
FISHING: coldwater stream
RECREATION: camping, hiking, wildlife observation
FACILITIES: rest rooms, picnic tables

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