4½ hrs from Denver • 3½ hrs from Colorado Springs
4½ hrs from Albuquerque • 6 hrs from Amarillo
Basecamp for Summer Adventure!
South Fork is the perfect basecamp for your Colorado summer vacation!
The area provides visitors with abundant all-season activities from hunting and fishing to skiing, golf, horseback riding and wildlife viewing. Surrounded by nearly 2 million acres of national forest, limitless historical, cultural and recreational activities await visitors. Lodging is available in cabins, motels, RV parks and campgrounds. Our community also offers a unique restaurant selection, eclectic shops and galleries, and plenty of sporting and recreation suppliers. Breathtaking scenery and family-oriented adventure will captivate and draw you back, year after year.
Fish Gold Medal Waters • 4x4/Jeep roads • Championship Golf
Affordable Lodging • Family-owned dining • Shopping
Geologic Wonders • Scenic Byway • Historic Mining Towns • Live Theatre
Spring/Summer showcases South Fork as a base camp for a multitude of outdoor activities, events, sightseeing, history, culture, and relaxation.
Fall sees nature explode into color, as the dark green forest becomes splashed with shades of yellow, red, and orange. Hunters will delight in the crossroads of three hunting units that boast an abundance of trophy elk and deer.
Winter brings the “most snow in Colorado” to Wolf Creek Ski Area. Snowmobilers, cross country skiers and snowshoers will find 255 miles of winter recreation trails, plus plenty of room to play. The area also offers ice fishing, skating and sleigh rides.