A hiker survived a 200-foot fall on Colorado's Buckskin Pass. Bystanders and Mountain Rescue Aspen responders executed a ...

A hiker was rescued Saturday afternoon from the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness after falling hundreds of feet from a ...

A climber in the Bell Cord Couloir of Maroon Peak survived an estimated 1,000-foot fall on Friday and was pulled out in a ...

The U.S. Forest Service is urging Maroon Bells visitors to come prepared when visiting the scenic area and beyond this summer, with warm layers, rain jackets, sunscreen, extra water and food.

A nonprofit “Friends of Maroon Bells” could further support restoration, education and trail stewardship. Just 100 donors contributing $5,000 annually would provide $500,000.

There’s a paradox when it comes to the Maroon Bells Scenic Area — the national park-quality landscape 11 miles southwest of Aspen. Some local residents view the area as a sacrifice zone for industrial ...

When entering the Maroon Bells Scenic Area, familiar signs identify the U.S. Forest Service as the agency responsible for managing the alpine paradise found within the Maroon Valley. As visitors ...

The number of visitors at Maroon Lake and the surrounding area surged by about 12 percent from last year to a record of 320,500 this summer, the U.S. Forest Service estimates. “It has gotten busier ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Hikers in the popular Maroon Bells area near Aspen are being warned about moose. The Crater Lake Trail and the scenic loop at the far end of the Maroon Bells ...

ASPEN – A Forest Service review has concluded that the recreation fee it charges visitors to the spectacular Maroon Bells area southwest of Aspen is legitimate. The agency conducted a nationwide ...