The Arapaho National Forest is consistently ranked as one of the best national forests for year-round recreational use. And its no wonder, with wildlife and timber in abundance, as well as opportunities for all sorts of recreational activities, such as fishing, hunting, camping, hiking and skiing.The Arapaho National Forest is consistently ranked as one of the best national forests for year-round recreational use. And its no wonder, with wildlife and timber in abundance, as well as opportunities for all sorts of recreational activities, such as fishing, hunting, camping, hiking and skiing.