What is the North Fork Valley in Colorado?

The North Fork Valley lies hidden below the 12,000-foot peaks of the West Elk Wilderness, bordered by the Black Canyon of the Gunnison and a vast maze of desert canyons. This land is blessed with a climate that supports farms, orchards and vineyards; and a culture that supports artists of all disciplines.

Where is the North Fork Valley?

Colorado Rockies
The North Fork Valley, on the Western Slope of the Colorado Rockies, is bordered by some of the most diverse and stunning scenery in the state. Needle Rock, a 700 foot high volcanic monolith, stands as sentry just about four miles east of Crawford, with the West Elk Mountains rising majestically as its backdrop.

When was Hotchkiss co founded?

Photo at right: David Swendt and family. A group of men organized a club in April of 1910. They were: Paul Wilson, A.D. Garrett, J.C. Mitchell, Geo. H Duke, O. F.

What is Hotchkiss co known for?

It is known for its great perch, crappie, and catfish. Muddy Creek runs to the north on Highway 92. It also runs through Paonia State Park with several spots to cast a line. The Gunnison River has Gold Medal Water and Wild Trout Water, meaning there are plenty of good fishing opportunities.

Is Hotchkiss Colorado a good place to live?

Hotchkiss is a wonderful small town, called the friendliest town around for a reason! People are genuinely nice and care.

What’s the altitude of Hotchkiss Colorado?

5,331′Hotchkiss / Elevation

What is Hotchkiss Colorado known for?

How much snow does Hotchkiss co get?

Climate Averages

	Hotchkiss, Colorado	United States
Snowfall	41.4 in.	27.8 in.
Precipitation	83.3 days	106.2 days
Sunny	238 days	205 days
Avg. July High	89.3°	85.8°

Is Hotchkiss Co a good place to live?

Hotchkiss is a wonderful small town, called the friendliest town around for a reason! People are genuinely nice and care. Wonderful experience. Hotchkiss is a small town.