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4 Porch Notes tagged “river,” from counties across Colorado.

Water and land - Routt County

The Yampa River runs a trout fishery and a tubing run straight through downtown Steamboat

The Yampa is a designated trout fishery and a wildly popular tube float in the middle of Steamboat Springs, with summer flow-and-temperature closures built into the river's rhythm.

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Outdoors and wildfire - Fremont County

Cañon City's Arkansas Riverwalk: an easy trail right through town

A flat, crushed-gravel riverfront trail through Cañon City that locals walk, bike, and run year-round, with no canyon driving required.

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Water and land - Denver County

Denver's riverside greenway trails all knot together at Confluence Park

From the spot where Cherry Creek meets the South Platte, a paved greenway built over decades carries walkers and cyclists along the water, out of downtown and far upstream.

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Water and land - Mesa County

Ruby-Horsethief: a calm Colorado River float that needs a camping permit

The Ruby-Horsethief stretch of the Colorado River from Loma toward Westwater is mostly flatwater, but overnight camping there requires a reserved BLM permit year-round.

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