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Great Escapes in the Southern Rockies Ghost Grizzlies Tale
Author David Petersen explores the South San Juan Wilderness in Rio Grande National Forest as a remote potential site for legendary grizzly bears. The piece blends speculation with terrain detail, noting Conejos Peak, 32 glacial lakes, 180 miles of trails, and the wilderness’ isolation near Taos while emphasizing the allure of ghost grizzlies amid rugged, solitary hikes.
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David Petersen
Rockies
Colorado
South San Juan
Rio Grande National Forest
Wyoming
Conejos Peak
New Mexico
Wheeler Peak
San Juan
Blanco
Conejos