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2019 Map of Echo

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Echo
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The Arkansas River carves a deep path through this part of Fremont County, dictated by the dramatic geology of the Arkansas River Canyon. Near the river's bend, the small settlement of Echo sits near where Echo Canyon and Hindman Gulch meet the main waterway. This landscape is defined by its complex drainage network, where seasonal and permanent flows like Texas Creek and Five Point Gulch have etched deep furrows into the high country.

Evidence of local aviation and ranching infrastructure appears in the southern portion of the sheet, notably at the Lowe Airstrip and along various access routes such as Shannon Rd. The terrain rises sharply to features like Bull Ridge and the appropriately named Devils Hole, while the Bureau of Land Management maintains a network of backcountry tracks, including BLM t6036, providing access to the more isolated gulches like Back Door Gulch and Sawmill Gulch.