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Colorado Uncompahgre National Forest

Uncompahgre National Forest is a vast expanse of natural beauty located near Montrose in western Colorado. It covers over 955,000 acres, spanning several counties including parts of Gunnison, Montrose, Mesa, San Miguel, and Ouray.  The area was established as a National Forest in 1905 and is actually managed jointly by Grand Mesa and Gunnison National Forest. The forest features diverse landscapes, including the arid Uncompahgre Plateau and the northern portion of the San Juan Mountains. It is home to three alpine wilderness areas: Uncompahgre, Mount Sneffels, and Lizard Head.

Visitors to the Colorado Uncompahgre National Forest can enjoy hiking, scenic driving, and exploring historical mining roads. Popular attractions include the Million Dollar Highway, Trout Lake, and Bridal Veil Falls.  It contains several designated wilderness areas, providing opportunities for backcountry experiences and wildlife viewing. Notable peaks such as Uncompahgre Peak and Wetterhorn Peak attract climbers and hikers. It is a treasure trove of natural wonders, offering something for everyone, from outdoor enthusiasts to those seeking tranquility in nature.

Montrose has many advantages for those considering active outdoor lifestyle in Colorado. Located at the base of the San Juan Mountains, Spruce Point Patio Homes, part of the Cobble Creek Golf Community features world class amenities. Whether you’re planning on this home being your family’s first or last, there is not better community to build your future. With 300+ days of sunshine, you will have plenty of sunny days to fit in a plethora of outdoor activities.

About Homes at Cobble Creek.  Colorado Golf Course Homes for an Active Lifestyle.

This resort-style golf course community features new patio homes in Spruce Point. This carefully planned neighborhood with resort-style amenities offers a variety of recreational activities. There is an 18-hole golf course, pickleball and tennis courts, and nearby fishing, hiking, and skiing.  Walk the short distance to the Cobble Creek Clubhouse for Hapy Hour, holiday parties and parades, yoga and the fitness center, varies board games or book club. With the “lock and leave” option that provides lawn irrigation, lawn maintenance and snow removal perfect for those with an active lifestyle or a second-home getaway.  Retiring or relocating to Spruce Point Patio homes is a great choice. Visit Homes at Cobble Creek today to learn more about the homes we have available. Call Madison Freismuth at 970-275-0662.