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Smith Fork Ranch: Crawford, Colorado



Tour Description:

This beautiful ranch is decorated in an American arts and crafts motif. Let Smith Fork's expert guides show you the best trails to hike to view flower-filled meadows and 12,000-foot peaks, or which route to take for a relaxing nature trek along the river. If your tastes run to horseback riding or fly fishing, Smith Fork has experienced hands ready with help and advice.

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Horseback Riding
Five trout ponds and three private miles of the Smith Fork in the Gunnison National Park, as well as exclusive, permitted access to a vast expanse of backcountry wilderness ponds and streams, offer an exceptional watershed for all levels of fishermen to enjoy Rocky Mountain fly fishing. Ranch guides share their intimate knowledge and offer fly fishing instruction and casting techniques for the novice and more advanced fishermen alike. Smith Fork Ranch

Fly Fishing
Ranch guides are available for hikes as long, short or as challenging as guests desire - through flower-filled, high mountain meadows, to 10 - 12,000-foot peaks, or more relaxing nature treks along the river. Special flora and fauna hikes, wild mushroom hikes and wildflower hikes can be arranged, weather and season permitting. The wildlife on the ranch and in the area is abundant - including elk, mule deer, beaver, wild turkeys, peregrine falcons, bald eagles and black bears. Smith Fork Ranch

Hiking, Nature and Wildlife