Outdoor recreationist’s paradise
Recreation
Gold Strike: 1861
Population: ~202
Elevation: ~4,006′
Average Temp: Summer 61F
Winter 23F
The communities of Elk City, Dixie, and Red River are well known for their beautiful summer weather and winter recreation. Trout fishing and world-class big game hunting are popular activities. ATV enthusiasts and campers frequently make this area their destination. Old lookout towers and ridge-top roads provide scenic vistas. In winter, miles and miles of groomed trails are available for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing.
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