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<br />urea ubove treeHno murked by undullitin@ hilLa that rurm lhl.l WIl
<br />ItnlheJ divide 8CpartltilJ~ C........ creek una WildhllBe Crct!k frullI
<br />lIentiOn Creek. They provlJI1 ulltlll6lructed \liewlt or WlltterhufIl .Hlll
<br />l1ncmnJlahgro I'clllill and l1111ch (tf the SUIl JUIIII "'h~unlaill:i C"'Ill"
<br />pritiel.l JUO&Ul of alpine tundra, but illclu,lill~ (ill Lhe lliU lIun,
<br />Gulch unt! .raraon Crtl*.lk II.reU9~ lIol.m~ lower-elevatioll polldtm.ll'.a
<br />Iline "lilt llpn,ll.'tdflr rOlelllll, tilt-tiC arl'a8 are It 5UlIllner hubittit fur
<br />8event.l ~pt:eiCII 0.( hii:' gume. Hinl(tnltl Ilnd O\lHI.Y COUUlill9 are POI"l-
<br />lar with lourUlh aud outdoor enthutiillbla, illclu.liull olf loaLl w:hicll!
<br />IIMlfll Wlll.l 1!i:>loco:ially enjoy the sct-nery along tile f:nl:illlocr Pa.'i:i
<br />Uo.ad_ \Vhil!! tbe wilJcrneti8 addiliolltl i.ll the lIill t18 r~portl',l an'
<br />rrt'attlr thltn in the Scrl1lk l.ill, lho incnlllSe prN;~nt& un cUllllicl1i
<br />wilh off.rmtou vehicle Wit!, and l!1~uiul CtlIC wel 14iken tu l'xdudl'
<br />froln wildtl;fntl;t;!l ticvtlral pdtcnh....J minlll~ dnilrlM ilt lIle tiOIHl1 lOur.
<br />lion of Ihe AmeriCiln f'lult; addition,
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<br />This area WIU! co1l8iden....J fur wil,lerlleSlf J.t.'6ij;nalinll dllring tll(l
<br />)i'oreot &!rvice'15 "HAUg II" reviow. bul \\'Wl not rec(IIlIllll:lldeJ [nr
<br />",,'ildcmess dellignntiou. The lIl"'C.li is udjuct'nt to thlJ Contillt'lltal
<br />Divide rand is lu.w;uul for CoJorudo lk!caWte of ila .tbllnd,Utt rnillbll,
<br />CI1U~ Ly tho dfccb of lhe Dloulltuin& Oil the prtlvailill': .....t'f;lerly
<br />winds. and one of lhe mO::lI impurllllll. Illlilldti of olJ-l{Towth trt'c~ ill
<br />the St.ute--including flome IU; I.uge 113 five fed in dilll1lcter .11ld
<br />more lbun GOO yelllU in ogtl. III 198-1. Ildor tu Iltloplioll I,f lltlW pIlti
<br />eies fur Ilrulection of uld,gruwlh. tile Fmt't;t Service curried uul lhe
<br />en\lironnn:nt.al r.lllolr.sitl of u IlrolJOIlf:d t;ulc of tilllllllr ill Uri'! llH'II,
<br />ami ill 19BA comp tlttld II f111lc coutract ulllll"illK hurw..1iuj; of
<br />limbor in Ita" llowen Gulch lHl:ltt. Ilowtllltlr. the l.ou~illna I'lll'ific
<br />ComVIlII)', in relJpolll:le to conhuvullY IIIJC.lut thlt IIdle, 1I"'f1~1 nut iu
<br />10le the DrOll if ~lIbt>litute limb"r .....ere provitlt'tl. wtu("h II", Cumrnit.
<br />lee UJUICf"lillld3 hCl.'l nuw boon dUlle. '1'10 roporteJ Lill. liktl the ver-
<br />sion Pll~S('J by lhti Senale, dt:8i~lwtes II purtion uf the lIowt'1l Gl1kl.
<br />IIrCII il.!l o.lluddition to. the t...ishnt: Ne\ler Summer WiMcrllt'l>.~, 1111.1.
<br />ill IltX:tion fl, Il(ohil,ila timber hllrve}ll 011 unotl.cr podiuu th.tl is
<br />aJ,., withdrilwn rrom mineral tllploratiun or UO\ldllllmt'111.
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<br />ville. G.ulomdo. between the South Pllilte Hiver llllld Arlwllsllli Itiv.:r
<br />drnin.lJge~, \vilhill I.o.lle, Purk uut.l Cbullue cO\llltit'l:i. Tile IHt''''~ IOU.
<br />ing terra;n, subalplnu meado.....s. !lnd timlJCrNI bllllin;l ptU\lid" lwl.i
<br />l.at for biKltOrn IIheep. Roads un~ existed in the IIr..". bllt 1I1t'(,
<br />lut\lt'l bf:en dooed Ilincc 1911 und there i8 lillie, if tiny eOllflict will
<br />gra'Z.ing or off-rollJ v.lhide UNe. The wilderneli~ Louudaricli 11II"'t'
<br />be~n drawn lu u\'uid Dw~tl)jltenled millin, c1l.1illUi all') jut t:l.,.,;lnJr\.
<br />ie IIi Ie no.l'lr SOllUll't"uk.
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<br />lion to the Mr. Zirkel WildcrneM hrl'll ill U lower",'c\"utitlu afel.!
<br />lhut induJl'3 8 IltJrlion of the Encampment niver. The 11i11 ll~ I"
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<br />Loltly du oppollunitle~ fur prhniti\'e recrcntion lInd .....iMlife IUlbitat
<br />,OJou.ctiolt .hOlllld in thl'll(l QrNU, but Jwrllap!t more importantly.
<br />tt.ci, n.tl\lul I'fO(!llcliort of inVlllul:lblt, Ilupplle~ of h~h quulity
<br />w.zr.t.t'r Ilfo\li,I"\lI! a compelling 1f:1I1101l for pre:oervillg them in thuir
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<br />III rCl'urtint; S. 102~. 118 dmclldl.ld. by the ComllliUee lIubelituh!.
<br />tilt' ('d1nmitlce htL'I aCll!u to i1lfurd the l'ntlrt! !louse of Reprtlt:lt'ltla.
<br />li.....~ nil oppurtulllly to 1ll.cit.lt' whet prOVilliotlll ~hllUld Lll included
<br />rqlltfl.!ill~ Ihe .....lller n>:SUllrc.o.~ of the wlldemettll lIf'tlld dcaignlllt'll
<br />Ii)' Ult, LIlt .lnJ lhl;' ri/{MtI !lnll respoI06ibilitit'./l of lhe! Nlit.iollill Gov.
<br />tJlllrnf:llt with ltlllpt.ct to proper rUnnllb'1lUu:nt iJl"ld Ilwlt.oclion of
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<br />lcithcr lid st"ll;;trat..e COJllIK>IIen(H of the Natiollal Wildl:!rnellll I'n':tM:r-
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