Surfing the Waves of Colorado in Salida
Over the last several years, guests have taken the traditionally coastal sport of surfing right to the waterways of Colorado.
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Best Lakes in Salida on Monarch Pass
Colorado is home to some of the most beautiful lakes in the country, and Salida is no exception. It is home to more than 100 lakes, with fishing, hiking, and stand-up paddleboarding as popular activities. There is no better place to experience the majestic views of some of Colorado’s highest peaks in Chaffee County, Colorado. Each destination offers beautiful views of nature and allows you to enjoy everything your vacation in Colorado has to offer.
Salida’s New Skatepark
Known for rafting and fishing, Salida Colorado is called the “Heart of the Rockies.” With the Arkansas River winding its way through the picturesque mountain town next to some of the highest peaks in that state, you will find a concrete playground in the center of downtown Salida that has made a big impact on this little mountain town. But, there is more to surf than the Arkansas River; for thrills and spills, head over to Salida’s favorite local Skate Park.
Your Guide to Motorcycle Friendly Spots in Salida
Considered one of the United States’ most picturesque locations, Salida is a buckets list destination for any motorcycle enthusiast. Meandering along the banks of the country’s most famous river, the trails in this region offer countless sweeping curves, breathtaking views of the mountainside, and dramatic scenery of the rugged and wild landscape.
Horseback Riding in Chaffee County, Colorado
Horseback riding is one of the best family experiences and there is no better way to embrace the Rocky Mountains in Salida, Colorado. Family members of all ages can participate and experience a view of Colorado’s “fourteeners”, (mountaineering parlance for mountains that stand at an elevation of 14,000+ feet) visitors are left in awe at nature’s majesty.
Exploring the Arkansas River Salida, Colorado
The Arkansas River lazily winds its way through many states providing ample opportunities to enjoy its refreshing freshwaters. The most scenic area the river runs through is near the town of Salida, Colorado. Find out more about all the amazing adventures awaiting you on the Arkansas River
Touring Colorado on Two Wheels: Cycle Salida
If you’re searching for a picturesque location on the western side of the United States, Colorado’s Salida should be in your plans for the next vacation. The mountainous landscape and the accompanying scenery make it ideal for various forms of outdoor fun and adventure. Biking is among the key activities that attract most visitors from …
Perfect Summer Fly Fishing in Salida
Do you love the quiet pleasure of finding the perfect spot along rushing water, furry companion at your side, casting your line, and feeling the thrill of a strike? With lower water levels this year, fly fishing on the Arkansas River is one of the best social distancing activities to experience this summer. Even better? Be right in the middle of some amazing dry fly and dry-dropper fly fishing at our Creekside Chalets in Salida, Colorado.
Socially Distanced Activities You Can Enjoy in Salida & Chaffee County
After months of living in near-total quarantine, an early summer getaway sounds better than ever. There is still plenty of activities you can do to stretch your muscles and enjoy Colorado this summer.
Gift Ideas for Adventurers
Are you fresh out of gift ideas as the holidays approach? It happens to all of us, and we’re going to solve your problem. This holiday season will sparkle like a rare jewel when you dole out the gift of adventure to your nearest and dearest! Sounds good, right? But you probably are at a …