Feel like casting into cooler weather? This fall, Royal Gorge Anglers and Echo Canyon River Expeditions join forces for guided fly-fishing excursions, including top guides and luxury accommodations. A three-night getaway, Sept. 5–April 2018, for two with two full days of guided fly fishing, lunch and all equipment begins at $1,489 for a single king room and $1,599 for a double king room. Cabins — all with fabulous southwest-facing views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains — include six two-story, 800-square-foot, two-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom loft cabins and three 600-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom king cabins.

Ranking as one of the oldest and largest companies operating in Colorado on the Arkansas River, Echo Canyon offers visitors a host of rafting adventures, ranging from floats to exciting whitewater excursions. There’s a full-service restaurant on site, along with a bar and event space. Nearby sites include the Royal Gorge Bridge & Park and the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. For the fishing aficionados in your group, Royal Gorge Anglers offers guided fly fishing on the Arkansas River and regional high altitude lakes, streams and reservoirs, plus fishing on the tail waters of the South Platte River. The company is the oldest fly shop and fishing guide service on the Arkansas River and is the premier Orvis Endorsed Outfitter in Southern Colorado.