Meeker is near Flat Tops Wilderness Area, home to the world's largest herd of indigenous elk and the second largest wilderness in the state. Guest ranches and and abundance of outdoor adventures draw visitors to the area. Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway starts in Meeker. Lake Avery and Lake Avery Fishing Area are nearby. The city's main street is still reminiscent of the days when ranchers drove livestock through the town to water and pasture. The city, accessible from anywhere, features many untrodden local paths suited to backroads exploration, as well as expertly groomed winter snowmobile trails. Authentic Indian petroglyphs can also be found in the vicinty.
Sleepy Cat Guest Ranch |
Motels, Hotels and Resorts Ripple Creek Lodge | Seven Lakes Lodge | Thunderbird Lodge |
Sports and Sporting Events J and J's Hunting Ranch |
Wildlife Viewing Glen Papez Outfitters | Louisiana Purchase Ranch Outfitters | Rivers Bend Outfitting | Stout Ranches |
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01/10 Coming to The area
Barrel into Spring Wine Tasting Event Grand Junction CO April27-May19 Exquisitely prepared gourmet meals, 'behind the scenes' winery and vineyard tours, tasting wines that are not readily available to the general public, and of course barrel tasting.
Breckenridge Summer Beer Festival Breckenridge CO July13 This event offers brews, views and free live music and features unlimited beer tasting from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Grand Junction Yoga Festival Grand Junction CO July11-14 The Telluride Yoga Festival is a unique event that elevates the benefits of yoga with a mission to protect our natural environment.
Olathe Sweet Corn Festival Olathe CO August3 The Olathe Sweet Corn Festival is more than fun in the western Colorado sunshine. It is an ever-growing symbol of a community committed to making the future better for the generations to come.
Keystone Bluegrass and Beer Festival Keystone CO August3-4 Down-home cooking, frothy flavors and mountain music are just a piece of the pie. In a whirlwind of hillbilly luxuries, folks gather while 30 microbreweries from Colorado and beyond showcase their unique blends of hops and barleys.
Steamboat Wine Festival Steamboat Springs CO August7-11 Experience more than 100 food artisans, wineries, breweries, distilleries, epicurean purveyors, and locally-made products at this ultimate food and wine experience.
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