Powderhorn Wilderness

Powderhorn Wilderness
Calf Creek Plateau, the highest summit in the Powderhorn Wilderness.
LocationHinsdale / Gunnison counties, Colorado, USA
Nearest cityGunnison, CO
Coordinates38°6′N 107°11′W / 38.100°N 107.183°W / 38.100; -107.183
Area62,050 acres (251.1 km2)
EstablishedJanuary 1, 1993
Governing bodyBureau of Land Management / U.S. Forest Service

The Powderhorn Wilderness is a 62,050-acre (251.1 km2) wilderness area in Hinsdale and Gunnison counties, Colorado, United States, located 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Lake City.