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Gunnison
![East-Taylor Map](https://media.aspennature.org/assets/2023/03/20135636/gunnison-east-taylor.gif)
East-Taylor
The East-Taylor watershed is part of the Gunnison basin in western Colorado and has a population of approximately 4,000 people. The watershed is 767 square miles of which 52% is protected. Forests cover 66% of the East-Taylor watershed.![Lower Gunnison Map](https://media.aspennature.org/assets/2023/03/20135612/gunnison-lower-gunnison.gif)
Lower Gunnison
The Lower Gunnison watershed is part of the Gunnison basin in western Colorado and has a population of approximately 30,000 people. The watershed is 1,665 square miles of which 41% is protected. Forests cover 59% of the Lower Gunnison watershed.![North Fork Gunnison Map](https://media.aspennature.org/assets/2023/03/20135628/gunnison-north-fork-gunnison.gif)
North Fork Gunnison
The North Fork Gunnison watershed is part of the Gunnison basin in western Colorado and has a population of approximately 8,000 people. The watershed is 969 square miles of which 45% is protected. Forests cover 77% of the North Fork Gunnison watershed.![Tomichi Map](https://media.aspennature.org/assets/2023/03/20135623/gunnison-tomichi.gif)
Tomichi
The Tomichi watershed is part of the Gunnison basin in western Colorado and has a population of approximately 4,000 people. The watershed is 1,102 square miles of which 20% is protected. Forests cover 56% of the Tomichi watershed.![Uncompahange Map](https://media.aspennature.org/assets/2023/03/20135617/gunnison-uncompahange.gif)