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Rifle, Colorado

Rifle, Colorado. Location. Rifle is about 149 miles west of Denver This town is home for 6,784 residents. History.

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Rifle, Colorado

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  1. Rifle, Colorado

  2. Location • Rifle is about 149 miles west of Denver • This town is home for 6,784 residents

  3. History • People say rifle got its name from an old cowboy who had left his gun, a rifle, leaning against a tree near a local creek. Since then he had referred to this area as “Rifle” and the name just kept living on.

  4. The Roan Plateau • Rifle Gap State Park • Rifle Falls State Park • Harvey Gap State Park Important Places in Rifle

  5. Natural Resources near Rifle • Oil • Natural Gas • Wood • Oil Shale

  6. Recreation • Big Game Hunting • Fishing • Camping • Horseback riding • Hiking • Mountain biking • Bird watching • Boating • Four Wheeling

  7. Food in Rifle • Mc Donald’s • KFC • Burger King • Domino’s Pizza • Subway • Little Caesars Pizza • Sonic Drive-In • Thai Chili Bistro • Mancinelli’s Pizza

  8. References • drip.colorado.edu • Recreation.leapfish.com • Riflechamber.com • Yelp.com • Snackerrific.com • Coloradorvcampgrounds.net • solcomhouse.com • Crudeoiltrader.blogspot.com

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