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About Turkey Rock

Turkey Rock is a small mountain in Teller County, Colorado. It is located southwest of the town of Woodland Park. The peak of the mountain is 9,422 feet above sea level. Turkey Rock is a popular destination for hiking and rock climbing. There are several trails that lead to the top of the mountain, and the summit offers 360-degree views of the surrounding area. The mountain is also home to a variety of wildlife, including bighorn sheep, mule deer, and eagles.
Address : Turkey Rock, Colorado 80863, USA

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Thunder ButteThunder Butte is a prominent butte landmark located in the northwest corner of Ziebach County, South Dakota, in the United States. Thunder Butte is a large, isolated hill that can be seen for many miles in every direction, and has served throughout history as an important orientation point for area residents or a navigational aide for travelers crossing the surrounding plains. The butte gives its name to a small community at its base, and to a small creek that runs into the Moreau River.
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Cheesman DamThis is the first major dam in the U.S. to incorporate the gravity arch, and upon completion it was the highest gravity arch stone masonry dam in the world. It is the key structure in Denver's water supply. it is also a designated a Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
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Pike-San Isabel National ForestThe Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands covers nearly three million acres from western Kansas and Colorado's highest mountain peaks along the Continental Divide. This landscape offers a variety of ecosystems rich in history, geology, scenery, wildlife habitat and recreation opportunities.
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Manitou LakeManitou Lake is a natural freshwater lake located in Teller County, Colorado. The lake is approximately 1.5 miles long and 0.5 miles wide, with a maximum depth of about 15 feet. The shores of the lake are lined with trees and plants, and the water is clear and clean. Manitou Lake is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. The lake is also a popular destination for bird watching, as it is home to a variety of aquatic birds, including ducks, geese, and herons.
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Manitou Park LakeManitou Park Lake is located in Teller County, Colorado. The park was established in 1974 and covers an area of 3 acres. The lake is open to the public for fishing and boating. Manitou Park Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, and Brook Trout. The lake is also home to a variety of wildlife, including beavers, muskrats, ducks, and herons. Visitors to the park can also enjoy picnicking, hiking, and bird watching. Manitou Park Lake is a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
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Goose Creek TrailheadThe Goose Creek trailhead is easily reached from Bozeman or Livingston Montana. It is accessed by exiting Interstate 90 about 7 miles east of Bozeman at Exit 316, the Trail Creek exit. The landscape is surreal. The forest is lush and the rock formations are striking.

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Teller County
Teller County is located in central Colorado, just west of El Paso County. The county seat is Cripple Creek, and the county population is just over 23,000. Teller County is home to several small towns and communities, including Woodland Park, Divide, Florissant, and Victor. The county is named after General William J. Teller, who served in the Colorado territorial legislature and was a member of the first state legislature. Teller County is known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation

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