Buena Vista & Salida Colorado Vacation Guide

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BUENA VISTA & SALIDA, COLORADO

Welcome to Chaffee County. Whether you’re a new guest or an old friend we’re glad to have you here. The majestic 14,000 foot peaks of the Sawatch Range lining up to the west and the mighty Arkansas River that flows the length of the valley are waiting for you to come and hike, bike, golf, raft, fish, soak or simply bask in their glory. The quaint small towns of Salida, Poncha Springs and Buena Vista invite you to stay, shop, dine and meet the friendly locals. What you will find is the best mix of what Colorado is all about. We trust that your experiences here will create the moments and memories you’ve been dreaming about.

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

Buena Vista

Buena Vista is situated between the Collegiate Peaks and the Arkansas River and is known for its laid-back, mountain town vibe. A friendly and welcoming community filled with opportunities for adventure.

Outdoor

ADVENTURE
Rimmed by the mighty Sawatch, Mosquito and Sangre de Cristo mountains, Chaffee County is a breathtaking place to get outdoors. Like sentinels lining the horizon to the west, Sawatch peaks dominate the Upper Arkansas Valley.

Summer Activities

SALIDA, COLORADO

Salida

Salida is located in the heart of the Rockies. The Sawatch Range, the Arkansas River and Monarch Mountain surround this hamlet of a town. Charming…

Family Vacation

Explore the historic small towns and the wild outdoors of this enchanting area – together! We’ve put together some plans so you don’t…

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EXPERIENCES
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Horseback Riding In Buena Vista & Salida, Colorado

Mountain Biking In Salida, Colorado

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Buena Vista, Colorado is Kayak Country

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Just Another Day Fishing On The Arkanasas River

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BUENA VISTA & SALIDA

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PLAN YOUR TRIP

Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce
111 E Main St
Buena Vista, CO 81211

Salida Chamber of Commerce
406 W Rainbow Blvd.
Salida, CO 81201

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