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Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness

Knowles Canyon
Knowles Canyon by Matt McGrath


The Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness consists of 75,550 acres on the northwest flank of the Uncompahgre Plateau. The high, east-west trending Black Ridge is dissected by seven major red rock canyon systems that drain into the Colorado River.