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2022 Map of Echo

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Arkansas River carves a deep path through the canyon lands of Fremont County, anchoring the small settlements of Texas Creek and Echo. This 2022 survey details the complex network of drainage gulches and ridges that define the high-desert landscape. Local transit is largely defined by a system of Bureau of Land Management trails, including Blm T6036 Trl and Blm T6061a Trl, which navigate the steep elevations between Bull Ridge and the Arkansas River Canyon.

Aviation and ranching history are evident in the presence of the Lowe Airstrip near the riverbanks, while the topography is broken by distinctive natural features such as Devils Hole and Echo Canyon. The map reveals the intricate drainage patterns of the region, from the northern Antelope Gulch to the winding Back Door Gulch in the south, illustrating how the rugged terrain dictates the placement of modern corridors like Shannon Rd.