Colorado's Upper Rio Grande

“For more solitude and alpine atmosphere, there is the Rio Grande as a tiny meadow stream that begins high on the Continental Divide in the Weminuche Wilderness. For a lot more solitude, tumultuous water and big trout – if you are nimble and the river isn’t too high – you might slip down into the rugged canyon known as The Box, 4 miles below Rio Grande Reservoir.” Ed Dentry writes about the magic of fly fishing the upper Rio Grande in the Rocky Mountain News

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