Rifle Gap, Colorado

  If you fancy the outdoors, you won’t be let down; there's whitewater paddling, hiking, and playing golf, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. Places like Rifle Falls State Park are nice to stop by, and a great place is Ward Gulch. Loads of fun is at this campground. Some of the water close by flows, like Middle Rifle Creek, and Rifle Gap is right by the Brush Creek Trail.
Colorado has lots of outdoors activities. Having a good time at Rifle Gap is trouble-free. At Rifle Gap you always meet someone from Rifle, and you can take
    a little spree to Rifle Gap Dam while you're here at Rifle Gap. If you're a golfer then a tremendous close by course is Rifle Creek Golf Course, and don't leave Rifle Gap without first going for a hike along the Mansfield Ditch Trail.
If you don’t have a problem getting soaked,
you can always go whitewater paddling on Colorado River, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Rifle Gap; Last Chance Trail is a good local trail. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Cache Creek Trail. This campground is a wonderful place to have a look at. There's glorious hiking along the Hay Flat Trail; you can run the rapids of White River - South Fork.
All the wonderful local attractions in the neighborhood and such a wonderful variety of outdoors recreation will make you delighted you came. Quite a lot of entertaining stuff to do in the
 
neighborhood of Rifle Gap, and camping is such a fun thing to do, and this is a brilliant place to do that.
Loads of people stay at Rifle Gap in order to be in the vicinity of Rifle Gap State Park. Rifle Gap is a campground quite often visited by people from Rifle.
Rifle Gap State Park is a good place to stretch your legs a bit; White River - North Fork is a fine whitewater spot nearby. All through the warm months, highs mostly are in the 80's at Rifle Gap while night lows are generally in the 50's. All through the winter the highs are regularly in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 0's for Rifle Gap.
Rifle Gap is generally a quite dry site; most of the rain falls through October; the driest month of the year is February. Famous Colorado kindness and the glorious facilities beat anything.

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Latitude: 39.649918
Longitude: -107.781671

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 Camp Grounds Near Rifle Gap:
Bookcliff Apts and RV Park, Rifle , 6 miles away
Rifle Falls, Rifle , 6 miles away
Six and Twenty-four Trailer Court, Rifle , 8 miles away
Three Forks Campground, Garfield County , 9 miles away
Little Box Canyon Campground, Garfield County , 9 miles away
Little Box Campground, Garfield County , 9 miles away
Viking RV Park and Campground, Silt , 11 miles away
 Hotels Near Rifle Gap:
Winchester Motel, Rifle , 6 miles away
Buckskin Inn, Rifle , 7 miles away
Rusty Cannon Motel, Rifle , 7 miles away
La Quinta Inn & Suites Rifle, Rifle , 7 miles away
Red River Inn, Rifle , 7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SILT, Silt , 10 miles away
Red River Inn, Silt , 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Rifle Gap:
Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 33 miles away, 2010 vertical feet
Powderhorn, Colorado , 40 miles away, 1650 vertical feet
Buttermilk, Colorado , 68 miles away, 2030 vertical feet
Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 69 miles away, 3635 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 69 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 71 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 71 miles away, 3267 vertical feet
Snowmass, Colorado , 73 miles away, 4406 vertical feet
Howelsen Hill, Colorado , 79 miles away, 440 vertical feet
Steamboat, Colorado , 80 miles away, 3668 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Rifle Gap:
White River - South Fork, Rio Blanco County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (National Forest Campground to North Fork)
White River - North Fork, Rio Blanco County , 29 miles away, Class III - 20 miles long (Mirror Lake to South Fork)
Colorado River, Garfield County , 30 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 3.8 miles long (Hanging Lake Exit 125 to Grizzly Creek)
Colorado River, garfield County , 30 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Shoshone Power Plant Exit 123 to Grizzly Creek Exit 121)
 National Parks Near Rifle Gap:
Colorado National Monument, Fruita - CO , 70 miles away
 Trails Near Rifle Gap:
Mansfield Ditch Trail, Garfield County , 12 miles away
Hay Flat Trail, Rio Blanco County , 12 miles away
Last Chance Trail, Garfield County , 13 miles away
Cache Creek Trail, Garfield County , 16 miles away
Brush Creek Trail, Mesa County , 16 miles away
Doyle Trail, Garfield County , 16 miles away
Battlement Trail, Garfield County , 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Rifle Gap:
Rifle Creek Golf Course, Rifle , 3 miles away

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