Florissant Fossil Beds map from the park brochure

Here is the official Florissant Fossil Beds map, showing the main visitor center area as well as the popular trails. Click the image to view a full size map or download the PDF.

Florissant Fossil beds trail maps

This is a Florissant Fossil Beds trail map, highlighting the park trails and including their names and distance between junctions and points of interest. Venture east of the road for quiet trails to yourself!

This is the Florissant Fossil Beds visitor center map, zooming in on the park visitor center and the Ponderosa Loop Trail (the park’s most popular trail). Wayside exhibits teach you about the park as you hike.

Florissant Fossil Beds geologic map

Here’s a Florissant Fossil Beds geologic map, showing not just the park itself but the rock layers exposed in the surrounding area. Click the image to view a full size map or download the PDF.

Other Florissant Fossil Beds maps

This Florissant historic map shows ancient Lake Florissant superimposed on today’s landscape in relation to the location of the park visitor center and access road.

Here’s a vegetation map of Florissant Fossil Beds, showing the different forest and grassland types based upon the dominant species. The roads and visitor center help provide orientation.

Here is the old brochure map of Florissant Fossil Beds. It’s been superseded by others, but I’ve kept it here for archival purposes. Click the image to view a full size map or download the PDF.

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