Rio Grande River Blog
Rio Grande River Del Rio to Lake Falcon Texas Bass Fishing
Follow the Rio Grande River from Del Rio through Eagle Pass and Laredo to legendary Falcon Lake, with current water levels, fish species, access, lodging, wildlife and month-by-month largemouth bass fishing patterns.
Rio Grande River Langtry to Del Rio Texas and Lake Amistad
Follow the Rio Grande River from Langtry through the Pecos River confluence into Lake Amistad and Del Rio, Texas, with a month-by-month guide to largemouth and smallmouth bass fishing, lake levels, ramps, camping and lodging.
Rio Grande River El Paso to Langtry Texas
Follow the Rio Grande River from El Paso through Presidio, Big Bend Ranch State Park, Big Bend National Park and the Lower Canyons to Langtry, Texas, exploring desert wildlife, camping, river trips, history and some of the grandest scenery in the American Southwest.
Rio Grande River Albuquerque New Mexico to El Paso Texas
Follow the Rio Grande River south from Albuquerque through ancient Pueblo country, Bosque del Apache, Elephant Butte Lake, Caballo Reservoir, Las Cruces and the Mesilla Valley to El Paso, with bass and walleye fishing, boating, camping and wildlife along the way.
Rio Grande River Santa Fe to Albuquerque New Mexico
Follow the Rio Grande River from Santa Fe toward Albuquerque through White Rock Canyon, Cochiti Lake, historic Pueblo country and the great cottonwood bosque, with bass, walleye and northern pike fishing, boating, camping and wildlife along the way.
Rio Grande River Taos to Santa Fe New Mexico
Journey down the Rio Grande River from Taos toward Santa Fe through the Rio Grande Gorge, Pilar, Embudo and Española, exploring trout fishing, rafting, camping, wildlife, ancient Pueblo culture and northern New Mexico scenery.
Rio Grande River San Luis Colorado to Taos New Mexico
Follow the Rio Grande River from southern Colorado into northern New Mexico, exploring Wild Rivers, the Rio Grande Gorge, trout fishing, whitewater rafting, camping, bighorn sheep and the famous Rio Grande Gorge Bridge.
Rio Grande River South Fork to San Luis Colorado: Fishing, Wildlife and the San Luis Valley
Follow the Rio Grande River from South Fork across Colorado’s magnificent San Luis Valley, exploring trout fishing, wildlife, historic communities, public access, camping, boating and the ancient relationship between people and this remarkable river.
Rio Grande River Creede to South Fork Colorado: Following the Upper Rio Grande Through the San Juan Mountains
Explore the Rio Grande River from Creede to South Fork Colorado, including trout fishing, public access, Wagon Wheel Gap, camping, wildlife, boating and scenic attractions.
Rio Grande River Headwaters to Creede Colorado: Where a Great River Is Born
Rio Grande River Headwaters to Creede Colorado: Where a Great River Is Born
Rio Grande River: From the Headwaters to the Gulf of America
Rio Grande River: From the Headwaters to the Gulf of America
Primary Water Sources for the Rio Grande River Watershed
Primary Water Sources for the Rio Grande River Watershed
Rio Grande Pueblos
The Rio Grande winds its way through the southwestern United States like a silver ribbon, carving a natural border between the US and Mexico for much of its 1,900-mile journey from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico. But long before it became a political boundary, this...
New Mexico Fly Fishing: A Rural Texan’s Guide to Casting in the Land of Enchantment
New Mexico Fly Fishing: A Rural Texan’s Guide to Casting in the Land of Enchantment
Rio Grande Headwaters Cabins August 2022
The Rio Grande River originates in Colorado with two main source points found in the San Juan Mountains and the Continental Divide. The primary source is Canby Mountain, with its second, more distant source, being Pole Creek. It originates on the Rio Grande National...
Creede Colorado August 2022
This historic mining town offers contemporary boutiques for plenty of shopping but maintains its traditional character through the remembrance of its roots. Our Underground Mining Museum and old mining tours hint at older times, yet you can still step back into the...
Rio Grande River Fly Fishing Public Access USFS Rd 430A August 2022
The Upper Rio Grande area offers some of the best fishing in Colorado. Gold Medal waters on the river and an abundance of creeks, lakes, and reservoirs provide year-round opportunities for the avid fisherman! Online and in-person, check with knowledgeable outdoor...
Hiking the Upper Rio Grande River
High Mountain hiking at the headwaters of the Rio Grande. The Lost Trail is nestled among aspen and spruce trees at the head of the Rio Grande River near Creede, Colorado. The breathtaking wilderness of the San Juan Mountains at 10,000 feet and an environment of...
Rio Grande Reservoir Fly Fishing Creede, Colorado August 2022
The Rio Grande originates in south-central Colorado, in the United States, and flows to the Gulf of Mexico. The Rio Grande rises in high mountains and flows for much of its length at high elevation; the valley floor at Albuquerque is 5,312 feet, and El Paso 3,762 feet...
Rio Grande River Wagon Wheel Gap August 2022
A wagon wheel was found stuck in the mud and the “place where the wagon wheel was found” was later named Wagon Wheel Gap. Colorado's upper Rio Grande River, from the Rio Grande Reservoir above Creede through Wagon Wheel Gap and South Fork to Del Norte is "a...
Rio Grande River Fly Fishing Coller State Wildlife Area Fly Fishing Public Access
The Rio Grande pours out of the Box Canyon below Rio Grande Reservoir into a broad open valley, then flows for miles, flowing its way towards Creede. From there it picks up speed and hustles past the scenic Palisades on the way to the little burg of South Fork. In...