Cotopaxi, CO

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Aerial panorama photo Arkansas river between mountains at Cotopaxi Colorado
Aerial panorama photo Arkansas river between mountains at Cotopaxi Colorado
OCTOBER 15, 2023 - COTOPAXI COLORADO, USA - Arkansas River runs along Highway 50 near Cotopaxi CO., in canyon with rocks above it
Rafting the Arkansas with the Family. Great day to be on the river!
Most beautiful spot on the Upper Arkansas River! Right on ART's private beach

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Escape to cozy Cotopaxi cabin, just a quick drive away from Arkansas River

Escape to cozy Cotopaxi cabin, just a quick drive away from Arkansas River

Cotopaxi CO
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Cotopaxi. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Cotopaxi City Park is located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
Great place it’s our 3rd or 4th time staying here with dogs. Love it!

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

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Escape to cozy Cotopaxi cabin, just a quick drive away from Arkansas River
Quiet, Cozy and Quaint Log Cabin Living!

Quiet, Cozy and Quaint Log Cabin Living!

Cotopaxi CO
Stay at this cabin in Cotopaxi. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table.
10/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
This was an amazing cabin with outstanding views! It was quiet and so relaxing. Everything was perfect and clean. My husband and I came up for a well needed break and it checked all the boxes. We will definitely be back!

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

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Quiet, Cozy and Quaint Log Cabin Living!
Silver Ridge Lodge

Silver Ridge Lodge

2 out of 5
545 West Rainbow Blvd. Salida CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$96 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Feb 24 to Feb 25
$103 total
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa motel in Salida. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
Room was spotless, staff friendly.

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Silver Ridge Lodge
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Quiet, Cozy and Quaint Log Cabin Living!

Quiet, Cozy and Quaint Log Cabin Living!

Cotopaxi CO
Stay at this cabin in Cotopaxi. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table.
10/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
This was an amazing cabin with outstanding views! It was quiet and so relaxing. Everything was perfect and clean. My husband and I came up for a well needed break and it checked all the boxes. We will definitely be back!

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Quiet, Cozy and Quaint Log Cabin Living!
Escape to cozy Cotopaxi cabin, just a quick drive away from Arkansas River

Escape to cozy Cotopaxi cabin, just a quick drive away from Arkansas River

Cotopaxi CO
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Cotopaxi. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Cotopaxi City Park is located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
Great place it’s our 3rd or 4th time staying here with dogs. Love it!

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Escape to cozy Cotopaxi cabin, just a quick drive away from Arkansas River
Majestic Mountaintop Retreat! Luxury in a serene setting All seasons family fun

Majestic Mountaintop Retreat! Luxury in a serene setting All seasons family fun

Cotopaxi CO
Stay at this vacation home in Cotopaxi. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden.
10/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
Host is very responsive. Beautiful home with beautiful views.

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Majestic Mountaintop Retreat! Luxury in a serene setting All seasons family fun
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Cotopaxi City Park

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cotopaxi City Park, a lovely green space in Cotopaxi. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Cotopaxi City Park

Salt Lick

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Salt Lick during your travels in Cotopaxi. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Salt Lick

Journey Quest

5/5(1 review)

Take the family on an outing to Journey Quest during your trip to Texas Creek. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Journey Quest

Things to do

Cañon City: Royal Gorge Bridge & Park Entry Ticket & Gondola

Cañon City: Royal Gorge Bridge & Park Entry Ticket & Gondola

$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cañon City: Royal Gorge Bridge & Park Entry Ticket & Gondola
Cañon City: Royal Gorge 9-Line Classic Zipline Ticket

Cañon City: Royal Gorge 9-Line Classic Zipline Ticket

$123
per traveler
Cañon City: Royal Gorge 9-Line Classic Zipline Ticket
Bighorn Sheep Canyon is the perfect family-rafting adventure!

Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cañon City CO

$169
per adult
Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cañon City CO
Cañon City: Royal Gorge 11-Line Extreme Zipline Experience

Cañon City: Royal Gorge 11-Line Extreme Zipline Experience

$168
per traveler
Cañon City: Royal Gorge 11-Line Extreme Zipline Experience
Colorado Jeep Tours - Royal Gorge Loop Half-Day

Colorado Jeep Tours - Royal Gorge Loop Half-Day

$199
per adult
Colorado Jeep Tours - Royal Gorge Loop Half-Day
Colorado Jeep Tours - Red Canyon Half-Day Tour

Cañon City: Colorado Jeep Tours - Red Canyon Half-Day Tour

$159
per adult
Cañon City: Colorado Jeep Tours - Red Canyon Half-Day Tour
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Cities near Cotopaxi

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Beautiful sunset over the Rocky Mountains. Taken from my air bnb that I had for a few days. Westcliffe is a dark skies area so it is the bare minimum of lights allowed so you also get amazing stars as well.

Westcliffe

Winter in the Arkansas River Valley

Howard

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