<ul><li>The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests in Colorado have acquired 26 acres of land containing the longest-known continuous sequence of sauropod footprints in the world.</li><li>These dinosaur tracks are from a long-necked sauropod that made a loop, crossing its own tracks.</li><li>The land belonged to the Charles family, who discovered the footprints and offered the land to the U.S. Forest Service to protect and preserve.</li><li>The site is open to the public, allowing visitors to hike to the dinosaur tracks located in the high altitudes near Ouray, Colorado.</li></ul>

Rare dinosaur tracks are longest continuous set of sauropod footprints

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