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2016 Map of Cabin Creek

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Cabin Creek
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Arapaho National Forest dominates this high-elevation landscape in Grand County, where a complex network of drainage basins defines the topography. The headwaters of Cabin Creek and its various branches, including S Cabin Creek, N Fork Cabin Cr, and Middle Cabin Creek, carve through the terrain alongside other significant watercourses like Drowsy Water Cr and Kinney Cr. The distribution of named trails and points of interest suggests a landscape managed for both timber and recreation.

Evidence of historical land use and travel is found in the various paths crossing the forest, such as the McQueary Ridge Trail, Little Gravel Mountain Road Trail, and the Drowsy Water Trail. High-altitude landmarks like Cabin Overlook and Sawmill Gulch provide specific orientation points for those tracing the development of Grand County's mountain interior. The map also identifies local infrastructure including CO Hwy 408 and the Sheriff Creek Rd.