The Rockies
The exquisite accommodations at Taylor River Lodge. Photo: Eleven Experience
Colorado & Wyoming Taylor River Lodge
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Eleven Experience was created with a singular focus: to provide the world’s finest adventure-based luxury destinations for couples and families with children. To this end, their premier property in the Rockies for summertime activities is Taylor River Lodge. Located along a mile of semi-private water on the Taylor River and minutes from float trips on the Gunnison River, Taylor River Lodge is a natural for fly fishers as well as guests looking for a wide range of additional guided outdoor activities. During a week-long stay, guests are encouraged to take part in hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing, all located very nearby. True to their mission, Taylor River Lodge is a luxury facility that has the equipment, staff, and expertise to introduce guests of all ages to the activities they offer. Rate: Cabins start at $1,700 plus tax per night for two guests Brush Creek Ranch Nestled in the high country of Wyoming’s Sierra Madre Mountains lies an area that cannot be adequately described in words. This property and facility are incredibly stunning, with aweinspiring beauty and ruggedness. Add to this a lodge operation PAGE 62
whose comfort and elegance exceed the worlds’ five-star hotels and a staff that does not understand the word “No,” and you have a small sense of the finest dude ranch operation in the world that you’ve never heard of. This is Brush Creek Ranch. The number of activities available would take weeks to fully experience and the lodging options ensure that there’s a match for what you are after. Whatever it is you seek for your family vacation, Brush Creek Ranch will fit the bill. Rate: $4,400 plus tax per person for a 4 night/3 day package 4UR Ranch There are places on earth that can stun even the most jaded of travelers. 4UR Ranch is one such place. Its centerpiece is Goose Creek, with more than seven miles of private stream that brims with willing trout. Add to that sporting clays, trap, hiking, trail rides, majestic vistas from almost anywhere on the ranch property, mineral hot springs, programs for kids, and superb dining, and you will quickly understand why families from around the nation return here year after year for the ultimate Colorado dude ranch experience. Rate: $3,675 per person for a 7 night/6 day package
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