- TripBuzz found 51 things to do with kids in or near Buena Vista, Colorado, including 25 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Salida, Nathrop and Canon City.
- From Cottonwood Lake to Harvard City Riding Stables, the Buena Vista area offers 50 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Farms & Ranches, Other Adventures and Parks.
- A small town in Central Colorado, Buena Vista is located at the base of the Collegiate Range, a section of the Rocky Mountains. This area is most known for white water rafting and other recreational activities such as fishing, camping and horseback riding. Adventurers also visit the area to hunt for gems, rocks and minerals.
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Ferro's Blue Mesa Ranch offers furnished cabins, horseback rides, guided fishing trips, a liquor store, game room and country general store with fishing and camping supplies. They also lease horses during fall hunting season.
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Mesa Creek is a popular hiking trail that winds through the high walls of the Black Canyon in the Curecanti National Recreation Area. This 1.5 mile hike is considered to be of moderate difficulty despite the relatively short distance covered.
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Featuring a 2 mile interpretative trail, Pine Creek has a set of stairs that leads visitors into a canyon where they can view the reservoir. The creek is visited by wildlife like bears.
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Curecanti National Recreation Area comprises of three individual reservoirs namely Morrow Point, Blue Mesa and Crystal, which are surrounded by numerous mesas and steep, narrow canyons.
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Curecanti Creek is a fairly difficult hiking trail recommended for physically fit and more advanced hikers. The trail is located in the Curecanti National Recreation Area and runs for four miles and has an elevation change of nearly 900 feet.
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The Dillon Pinnacles is a 4-mile hiking trail with a 600 foot ascent. Hikers can take in views of the Blue Mesa Reservoir, the San Juan Mountain Peaks, and the Dillon Pinnacles themselves.
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Oak Flat Trail is located in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. This strenuous, two-mile hiking trail through Gambel oak and aspen trees offers views of the river and canyon below.
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A nature trail, Rim Rock Trail offers one mile of round trip hiking with access to plant life including Utah Juniper, pinyon pine and sagebrush. The trail offers views of the canyon and overlooks the Gunnison River.