Aspen, CO
Aspen is known as one of the premier ski destinations in the United States. This town is extremely popular among tourists during the winter. The summer can be a lot of fun here as well. You will find plenty of resorts, restaurants and shopping.
Most anglers do not think of Aspen as a fly fishing destination, but there is some good fly fishing here and in the nearby towns. Fly fishing guides are available and they can help you experience some of the excellent trout fishing that Colorado is known for.
Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs is a wonderful vacation destination for the outdoors enthusiast. This town is located about 45 miles north of Aspen and 60 miles west of Vail. Some of the best ski resorts in the country are located within 60 miles of Glenwood Springs. From spring through fall, fly fishermen take advantage of the Gold Medal waters that flow through this town. Two rivers, the Colorado River and Roaring Fork River, converge in Glenwood Springs. The Frying Pan River and Gunnison River are close enough to plan a day trip to.
