Hidden Gem

Four Mile Recreation Area

Four Mile Recreation Area, nestled in the heart of Buena Vista, Colorado, provides a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts with its expansive trails, rugged terrain, and stunning mountain views. The area is perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and off-road adventures, offering a blend of excitement and tranquility in a breathtaking natural setting.

Four Mile Recreation Area

About the Attraction

A visit to the Four Mile Recreation Area offers an adventurous and diverse outdoor experience. Here’s what to expect:

  • Diverse Activities: The area spans 100,000 acres and offers a variety of recreational activities including ATV and motorcycle riding, hiking, biking, rock climbing, and horseback riding, catering to all adventure enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Beauty: Nestled in northern Chaffee County, the area provides stunning natural landscapes, perfect for exploring and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Year-Round Access: While some areas are seasonally closed, the recreation area is generally accessible, offering different activities depending on the season, such as skiing and snowshoeing in winter.

It's a must-visit for those seeking outdoor adventure and natural beauty.

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Audio Guide

Make the most of your visit. Listen to the Audio Guide for insider tips, fascinating facts, and stories that enrich your journey.

Hiking Adventure Map

Schedule

Open year-round; specific activity access may vary seasonally.

Entrance Fee

Free
General Admission: Free. Four Mile Recreation Area is accessible without charge. There are no age-based pricing tiers; all visitors can access the area freely.
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