North Fork Ranch

Colorado Dude Ranch and Fly Fishing Lodge

With Great pride North Fork has been welcoming families that quickly become friends into this small family oriented ranch & fishing lodge for 25 years! Only an hour from the Denver airport (a little longer by horseback) sitting at 8,100 ft you will find a little of Colorado all in one spot! Grab your hat, pull on your boots and meet your horse to explore our private 520 acres filled with rolling meadows & shimmering aspen's that adjoin the Pike National Forest.


Riding is offered each day and accommodates all abilities. Our exciting inclusive program offers much more; thrilling whitewater rafting, guided hikes into spectacular surrounding high country, trap & target shooting, bow & arrow, petting zoo, even a sleep out in the teepee! Right off the back porch rests a mile of the North Fork of the South Platte River. Cast your luck at our world famous fly fishing (Orvis Endorsed Lodge)! Professional Orvis guides along with trophy trout makes your day an experience you will not soon forget! Rejuvenate in our riverside heated pool, hot tubs or pamper yourself with a therapeutic massage! No detail is overlooked with our diverse program. The ranch takes Great pride in feeding you well. You will find yourself surrounded by the aroma of bread baking, warm cookies each afternoon and hearty family dining with a gourmet flare. Special diets are easily accommodated by attentive staff.

The fun doesn't stop when the sun goes down.