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24 inch rainbow trout caught in the river at Antlers

Antlers Rio Grande Lodge on the banks of the Rio Grande River, secluded yet convenient to the historic town of Creede, is uniquely situated to serve as your base for unlimited outdoor summer activities. The Antlers Rio Grande Lodge's 70 acres border the Rio Grande National Forest, providing unlimited opportunities for summer enjoyment. Popular sports activities include fishing (Rio Grande Angler), hiking, mountain biking, and bird watching. Facilities nearby offer Mountain Man Tours river rafting, jeeps, and horseback riding. A beautiful new golf course and clubhouse are within a 30-mile drive. And the Creede Repertory Theatre is one of "10 great places to see the lights way off Broadway"—USA Today.

Antlers is located on the Silver Thread Scenic Byway, a 75-mile drive linking South Fork, Creede, and Lake City. This designated Scenic Byway (Hwy 149) is rich in history, wildlife, and scenic beauty. Another favorite drive is Creede's 17-mile Bachelor Historic Tour, which loops through Creede's historic mining district and ghost towns.

For your enjoyment, Antlers lodging amenities include the following:

  • riverside dining
  • gift shop
  • pool table
  • gameroom and card tables
  • wireless internet connection
  • deck/hot tub along the river
  • monday night outdoor potluck
  • Thursday bridge game
  • private fishing plus casting pond
  • bird watching and rock hounding
  • hayrides and campfires
  • playground
  • petting farm
  • children's outdoor movie night
  • picnic pavilion with charcoal grills
  • volley ball

Kids and adults will enjoy petting our farm animals and watching our free-roaming domesticated rabbits. You are welcome to bring your own horses and use our guest corral for an additional fee (call for availability). Guests can ride directly into the national forest from our property.

Kids love Antlers Express!