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Horseback Riding<br />
You’re sure to have an amazing experience<br />
when you go horseback riding at Granite<br />
Mountain Outfitters. Located just about a 20-<br />
minute drive from Creekside Chalets & Cabins,<br />
they offer one- and two-hour rides as well as<br />
half- and full-day rides. Their expert wranglers<br />
will get you matched up with the perfect horse<br />
for your experience level and then you’ll set off<br />
to explore the Colorado wilderness. It will be a<br />
great time complete with amazing horses,<br />
guides, and views.<br />
Whitewater Rafting<br />
with Performance Tours Rafting<br />
The Arkansas River is one of the most popular<br />
whitewater rafting destinations in America,<br />
and it’s right out your backdoor! Performance<br />
Tours Rafting has been bringing guests down<br />
the river since 1986, and offers eight trip<br />
options on the Arkansas River for all ages and<br />
abilities. Choose from a mild & scenic float<br />
trip, exciting & family-friendly paddling<br />
through Browns Canyon National Monument,<br />
or an action-packed adventure navigating<br />
class 4+ rapids. Performance Tours Rafting<br />
has half day tours and full day trip options<br />
that include a riverside lunch.<br />
Fishing on the Arkansas River<br />
The Arkansas River provides some of the best fishing<br />
opportunities in the state with both brown and rainbow<br />
trout in its waters. The river features many miles of<br />
public access, which are easily identifiable thanks to<br />
green signs placed along its banks. If you need gear or<br />
you’d like to take a guided trip along the river, head to<br />
ArkAnglers in <strong>Salida</strong>. Not only are they a full-service fly<br />
shop but they offer a variety of walk and wade trips, float<br />
trips, and fly fishing lessons. A guided fly fishing trip with<br />
ArkAnglers ensures that you and yours don’t miss out on<br />
some of the area’s best fishing spots. They offer walk and<br />
wade trips as well as float trips, combinations of the two,<br />
and trips that take you up to high mountain lakes.<br />
The guides at ArkAnglers are professionals through and<br />
through, so whether you decide to spend half a day in<br />
their company or a whole day, you’re sure to have an<br />
incredible time.<br />
UpRiver Fly Fishing specializes in float and walk-wade<br />
trout fishing adventures based out of Buena Vista and<br />
<strong>Salida</strong>, Colorado- a short drive from Colorado Springs &<br />
Denver! All of their excursions are suitable for beginners<br />
and experts alike. Expert guides, high-quality equipment,<br />
and an exceptional meal add to the exhilaration of<br />
landing beautiful browns, rainbows and cutthroat!<br />
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