Sheep Creek Loop |
Sheep Creek Canyon by Merrill Webb ©Merrill Webb |
Directions: This is a 14 mile loop that begins 7 miles south of Manila on US 44. The loop starts west and loops to return to US 44 further south. Description: Rising from 6,300 to 7,800 feet in elevation, this excellent birding area is part of the Ashley National Forest and offers good riparian habitat, with aspen and conifer trees in steep-sloped canyons. This loop is closed during the winter. Specialty Birds: Dusky Grouse, Cooper's Hawk, Peregrine Falcon,
Lewis's Woodpecker, American Dipper, and Black-headed Grosbeak eBird Data: |
Sheep Creek |
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| Deep Creek Campground
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