Initially developed as a community to service lumber & mining operations, South Fork Colorado, is now the center of a rapidly growing and changing tourist recreation area. Surrounded by nearly 2 million acres of national forest this area provides visitors with abundant all-season activities from hunting & fishing to skiing and wildlife viewing.
Lodging is available in cabins, motels. RV parks and campgrounds. The area also offers an abundant restaurant selection, unique shops & galleries. The breathtaking scenery & family oriented adventure will captivate and draw you back year after year.
Winter - Brings the "Most Snow in Colorado" at Wolf Creek Ski Area. Snowmobilers, cross-country skiers & snowshoers will find endless miles of trails, plus ice fishing, sledding and ice skating.
Summer/Spring - Offers a Base Camp to the World! Enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities, events, sightseeing, history, culture and relaxation.
Fall - Watch as nature explodes in color! As the dark green forest becomes splashed with shades of yellow, red, and orange.
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