Colorado Dude Ranch Vacations

August 29, 2021

If you're looking for the ultimate Colorado dude ranch vacation, Harmels on the Taylor is the perfect getaway for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and families alike. Nestled in the breathtaking Taylor River Canyon in Almont, Colorado, our resort offers a unique combination of rustic charm and modern comfort, providing an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

Experience the Best of the Wild West

At Harmels on the Taylor, we bring the spirit of the Old West to life with exciting horseback riding experiences. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, our expert wranglers will guide you through scenic trails that wind through lush forests, open meadows, and along the stunning Taylor River. There's no better way to take in the beauty of the Colorado wilderness than on horseback.

World-Class Fly Fishing

For those who love to fish, the Taylor River is a dream come true. Known for its incredible trout fishing, the river offers both seasoned anglers and newcomers the chance to cast their lines in pristine, crystal-clear waters. Whether you prefer guided fishing excursions or a quiet afternoon on the riverbank, Harmels provides the perfect setting for your next great catch.

Adventure on the Water

If you're seeking a thrill, our rafting adventures are a must-try. The Taylor River’s dynamic waters provide the perfect mix of excitement and scenery, making for an exhilarating whitewater experience. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rafter, our professional guides ensure a safe and unforgettable journey down the river.

Hiking & Exploring the Rockies

For those who prefer exploring on foot, our resort offers miles of stunning hiking trails. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Gunnison National Forest, where breathtaking vistas, vibrant wildflowers, and local wildlife make every hike a memorable adventure.

Relax and Recharge

After a day of adventure, relax with a handcrafted coffee at Bucks on the Taylor, our cozy onsite coffee shop. Enjoy fresh-brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and delicious pastries as you take in the picturesque mountain views.

For a true taste of Colorado, visit our riverfront restaurant, Bites & Brews on the Taylor. Our newly renovated deck offers stunning views of the Taylor River, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a cold craft beer, a glass of wine, or a delicious meal made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Plan Your Colorado Dude Ranch Vacation Today

Whether you're looking for an action-packed adventure or a peaceful retreat in nature, Harmels on the Taylor has something for everyone. Our beautiful mountain setting, exceptional activities, and warm hospitality make us the ideal destination for your next Colorado dude ranch vacation.

Book your stay today and experience the magic of the Taylor River firsthand!

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