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Every season brings something extraordinary to Salida, Colorado's most authentic mountain town

Arkansas River Rafting

Class III-V

Whitewater

Class III-V whitewater through Brown's Canyon and the Royal Gorge corridor

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Monarch Mountain

350"

Avg. Snowfall

800+ acres of skiable terrain with an average 350 inches of annual snowfall

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Mt. Princeton Hot Springs

140°F

Source Temp

One of Colorado's largest natural hot spring resorts at 8,000 ft elevation

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14ers & Hiking

3

14ers Nearby

Three iconic 14ers — Antero, Shavano, and Princeton — plus trails for all levels

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Creative District

50+

Galleries

Colorado's largest arts district with 50+ galleries, studios, and cultural venues

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Brown's Canyon NM

21K

Protected Acres

A national monument protecting 21,586 acres of canyon wilderness on the Arkansas River

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