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2016 Map of Table Mountain

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

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

The Wyoming-Colorado border divides this high-altitude landscape where the foothills of the Front Range meet the Laramie Mountains. Central to the topography is the massive formation of Table Mtn, flanked by distinctive landmarks like Sheep Mtn and the isolated prominence of Steamboat Rock to the south. The drainage patterns of Boxelder Creek and Sand Creek carve through the terrain, creating complex canyon systems like Haygood Canyon and the notable geological depression known as Big Hole.

Water management and recreation define the modern use of this arid region, evidenced by the Floodwater Retention Reservoir B-5 and a network of named paths including the Cheyenne Rim Trail and Sinking Sun Trail. While most of the map is dominated by open space and natural drainage features like Slab Canyon Wash, small pockets of residential development appear in the northwest corner near the state line, connected by local roads such as Harriman Dr and Wanstead Rd.