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Guides & Outfitters in Fort Collins
So you're ready to get out into the Colorado wilds, but you're not really sure where to go, or you don't have the right equipment with you to shoot the rapids or hit some singletrack. That's where the services of an experienced outfitter can be invaulable. Fort Collins Convention & Visitors Bureau partners can rent you equipment from snowshoes to kayaks and give you lessons on how to use them properly and safely. They can arrange trail rides and cattle drives for that authentic Western experience, or guide you to that secret pool where the wily trout lie in wait to strike the fly at the end of your line.
A Wanderlust Adventure
4120 W County Road 54G
(970) 482-1995
(970) 482-1995
32 Fabulous Summers Of Whitewater Rafting The Poudre River near Fort Collins! We give you lifelong memories, more experience, more smiles and more fun on an exciting river with breathtaking scenery! Your vacation highlight!
A-1 Wildwater
2801 North Shields Street
970-224-3379
(970) 495-0542
Closest and best rafting to Denver & Rocky Mountain National Park. Full and half day trips. Family/child/group rates. Celebrating 32 years of fun on a National "Wild & Scenic River".
Beaver Meadows Stables
100 Marmot Drive, Unit 15
(970) 232-8326
Scenic trail rides into the beautiful Roosevelt National Forest. 25 miles of trail starting at 8500ft and up. Overnight rides and dinner rides! Winter sleigh rides and horse back rides in the snow. Full service Resort Ranch with restaurant, lodge, fishing, tubing hill with lift, cross country skiing and more!
Beer & Bike Tours
2414 Stanley Court
(970) 201-1085
"Adventures on Tap"
Beer & Bike Tours leads single and multi-day bicycle tours throughout Colorado. Each day’s tour features a local craft brewery. From their base in Fort Collins the company offers 9 different multi-day rides to destinations including Boulder, Steamboat Springs, Winter Park and Durango. Beer & Bike Tours also creates custom tours catering to the needs of small groups, including all female trips and activities for non-cycling partners. Mountain bike day trips and rentals also available.
Colorado Division of Wildlife, Northeast Region
317 W. Prospect Rd
970-472-4300
Information on hunting, fishing, wildlife and outdoor recreation.
Fort Collins Tours
19 Old Town Square
Suite 238
(970) 372-1445
Fort Collins Tours offers guided walking tours in and underneath Old Town Fort Collins. To learn more about our year round Ghost Tours, Gourmet Tours, Historic Walking Tours, Private Tours,etc. please visit our website at www.fortcollinstours.com.
Larimer County Natural Resources
1800 South CR 31
970-679-4570
(970) 679-4574
Manages recreation at Carter Lake; Flatiron, Horsetooth, and Pinewood reservoirs; Estes Park Campgrounds at Mary’s Lake and East Portal; Big Thompson parks; Devil’s Backbone, Eagle’s Nest, Hermit Park, Horsetooth Mountain, Red Mountain, River Bluffs, and Soderberg open spaces; and others.
Mountain Whitewater Descents
1329 N Highway 287
970-419-0917
(970) 494-0695
Whitewater rafting on Colorado's only Wild and Scenic" River. A spectacular river set among a gorgeous canyon ensures a fantastic wilderness trip. Remember
Mountains and Plains Institute for Lifelong Learning and Service
Suite 202, 155 W Harvard St
(970) 267-3031
(970) 797-4833
Mountains and Plains Institute for Lifelong Learning and Service is a non-profit organization committed to providing high-quality and affordable educational courses, travel, and service learning opportunities for adults.
Poudre River/Red Feather Lakes Tourist Council
31635 Poudre Canyon Rd
970-881-2142
Lodging, RV parking, restaurants, and fun things to do in Northern Colorado's most beautiful mountain recreation area; all within a short drive to Fort Collins.
Rocky Mountain Adventures, Inc.
PO Box 1989
970-493-4005
(970) 493-3150
Exciting whitewater trips, fly fishing guide services and kayaking classes & outings. Cross-country ski and snowshoe rentals. Reservations required; major credit cards accepted.
St Peter's Fly Shop - South
925 E Harmony Rd #200
(970) 377-3785
(970) 377-1034
Full service fly fishing shop serving Fort Collin's South Side offering premium equipment, classes, guided trips, fishing licenses & destination travel.
St. Peter's Fly Shop- Old Town
202 Remington Street
970-498-8968
(970) 482-5990
Full service fly fishing shop offering premium equipment, classes, guided trips, equipment rental, fishing licenses, and destination travel. Located in a unique historic building in downtown Fort Collins.
Terry Bison Ranch
51 I-25 Service Road East
307-634-4171
RV Park, Cabins, original cowboy bunkhouse, gift shop, restaurant and saloon. Guided horseback rides, motorized and train tours. Easy access off I-25 and I-80. Wi-Fi available.
Windtracker Balloon Adventures, LLC
315 S. Loomis Avenue
970-482-4492
View the spectacular Colorado scenery from aloft! Each flight is unique and includes a special champagne celebration. Over 28 years experience providing professional hot-air balloon services. Credit cards accepted.


