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Uncompahgre National Forest is a U.S. National Forest covering over 1,000,000 acres (4,000 km²) in Gunnison , Hinsdale , Mesa , Montrose , Ouray and San Miguel Counties in Western Colorado . It borders San Juan National Forest to the south. Within the national forest boundaries can be found the arid Uncompahgre Plateau and the northern portion of the San Juan Mountains . The forest contains three Alpine Wilderness Area s, Uncompahgre (formally the Big Blue), Mount Sneffels and Lizard Head .


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