16,481 acres
Description
McIntyre Hills forms the scenic backdrop to a significant segment of Colorado’s Arkansas Headwaters State Park upstream of Canon City, and its wild uplands complements the river-based recreation available in the state park. McIntyre Hills is characterized by semiarid rolling hills covered with pinyon-juniper woodlands, interspersed with steep rugged drainages. Springs and pools in the major drainages provide a reliable water source for wildlife and recreation.
