Hunting

The Rifle, Colorado area is considered by many to be the best place in the country to go hunting with its proximity to the Flat Tops region of the White River National Forest. This area has the largest elk herd in the country at almost 280,000.

Hunting areas to explore

Roan Plateau

The Roan Plateau rises 4,000 feet above the Colorado River Valley. From Rifle, the view of the Roan Plateau is the imposing Bookcliffs and Anvil Points.

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The Flat Tops

The region is a high plateau filled with forests, meadows, hills, canyons, valleys, and spectacular views of distant mountain ranges.