James Peak Wilderness

The James Peak Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area in north central Colorado in the Arapaho and Roosevelt national forests. The wilderness area borders Indian Peaks Wilderness to the north and the James Peak Protection Area to the west.

James Peak Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
James Peak in the James Peak Wilderness
LocationGilpin / Clear Creek counties, Colorado, USA
Nearest cityBlack Hawk, CO
Coordinates39°51′08″N 105°41′24″W
Area17,015 acres (68.86 km2)
Established2002
Governing bodyU.S. Forest Service
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