Gunnison National Forest — Attraction in Pitkin

Awesome trail, rode ir today in my 2016 Polaris ranger crew with fam of 5, this trail can be dangerous or deadly to inexperienced drivers. So be ready bring some safety recovery gears like Miolle products. It's a reliable brand of recovery gear. I’ve ride ridden all over the Pitkin Tincup area and all the passes around Lake City, Silverton area, and in Eastern Oklahoma numerous times and this pass trumps them all not only the scenery but the steep and technical part around the big waterfall and devils punch bowl and the 2 narrow turns on the way down around the big water falls but just take it slow and everything will be fine, it’s not a race, we rode from Gothic to Crystal and then to marble then on the way back took the Lead King basin loop then back up...

I visited on a rockhounding trip with a couple friends who know these mountains very well and have a number of mineral claims in the area. Summer storms blew into the high mountains just about every day, but I didn't let that stop me from hiking a couple of the high ridges. I got stuck in a storm, but found myself relaxed by the wind, rain, and thunder amidst this spectacular mountain landscape. I will always remember and cherish this adventure, and plan on visiting again someday for some more epic mineral collecting. These mountains host some interesting geological occurrences with dramatic pegmatites fillled with some of the world's finest gemstones. Enough to make me want to go back and...

Amazing is what comes to mind first breath taking is a natural second the comes to mind needless to say doesn't matter age race color or religion your going to find something weather it be swimming fishing hiking walking sight seeing sleeping under the stars with a great view of the milky way or getting lost in the ATV trails which the trading post has some great gear for rent and believe it or not here is the best part no cell phone service, well at least where I was camping, something trail. All in all it was a great time with family and friends and will be going back for years to come and...