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2022 Map of Comanche Peak

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Comanche Peak
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Comanche Peak serves as a central anchor for this high-altitude landscape within the Mummy Range, where the boundaries of Rocky Mountain National Park and the Roosevelt National Forest meet. This terrain is defined by a complex network of alpine trails and water sources, including the Comanche Reservoir and several high-elevation basins such as Mirror Lake and Emmaline Lake.

Downslope, the drainage systems feed the Cache la Poudre Wild and Scenic River, reflecting a protected wilderness character that has remained largely free of permanent settlement. Researchers can trace the established footpaths like the Mirror Lake Trl and Emmaline Lake Trl that navigate through significant gaps like Mummy Pass and Flint Pass, illustrating the traditional routes used to traverse these peaks.