LOCAL ADVENTURE AT RIVER CREST
Ski Wolf Creek
Powder seekers look no further. Wolf Creek ski area, just 15 minutes away, is known to have “The Most Snow in Colorado”. With an annual snowfall of 480 inches per year and terrain to delight all experience levels from beginner to extreme, Wolf Creek is the foremost Rocky Mountain Ski Destination. Ask our on site host about discount lift ticket packages offered to River Crest Guests. Visit our local ski and snowboard rental facility located across the street from RiverCrest Cabins for all your Nordic rental needs
Hit The Trails!
No matter if you’re on two feet or two wheels – mountain biking and hiking abound in the Rio Grande National Forest and are filled with terrain to suit any ability level. In December 2015, South Fork was named the first designated Continental Divide Trail Gateway Community in Colorado. Widely considered one of the greatest longdistance trails in the world, the majestic San Juan mountains epic vistas are the perfect place to connect with nature
Golf Hit the links at the Rio Grand Golf Club & Resort! Our mountain style 18 hole golf course winds through sandstone outcroppings, dramatic elevations, aspen and cottonwood groves amongst panoramic views of the San Luis Valley.
Endless & Epic. Winter Awaits.
Seek out a different powder adventure! Explore the backcountry on cross country skis or snowshoes, or hit the throttle with over 255 miles of groomed snowmobile trails that will take your breath away.
Rafting
Take a float trip on the headwaters of the Rio Grande River as it flows past South Fork. Enjoy a family friendly float down a serene stretch of the river or kick your adrenaline up a notch with sections of Class IIV rapids on the Arkansas River. A day on the water won’t disappoint.
RIVEER CREST CABINS
Pick your passion, an activity for every season awaits outside your door. From endless hiking, biking and horseback riding trails to a championship 18 hole golf course, enjoy sensational summer in South Fork.  Delight in winter any way you like – ski or ride iconic Wolf Creek ski area or strap on snowshoes or Nordic skis to enjoy the back country.