Splash the Gunnison River! Experience a river adventure that any outdoor enthusiast would enjoy! Be amazed at the beauty as you paddle through the wonderful heart of the Gunnison Valley. Scenic River Tours and the Water Wheel Inn have teamed up to make this a memory of a lifetime. After splashing your way down the Gunnison, come to the quiet & calm at the Water Wheel Inn surrounded by trees and ponds. What you get: 1 night's lodging at the Water Wheel Inn in an upgraded deluxe room Two all day river tours on the Gunnison River - 5+ hours! Buffet riverside lunch Complimentary hot breakfast bar This package is based on 2 person occupancy and subject to availability $132.50 per person (room tax not included)
	The Taylor Adventure! A favorite with locals and visitors alike, the Taylor River is a fast, steep, technical ride through a beautiful alpine canyon.  Come experience this raft trip of non-stop paddling!  Then relax at the Water Wheel Inn and sit around our fire-pit and star gaze into the evening. What you get: 1 night’s lodging at the Water Wheel Inn in an upgraded deluxe room All day on the Taylor River for two - over 5 hours of class III action! Buffet riverside lunch Complimentary hot breakfast bar This package is based on 2 person occupancy and subject to availability. (Shorter trips are available) $132.50 per person (room tax not included)
	Climb into the Saddle! Grab your reins and follow your Tenderfoot guide into the pristine & majestic West Elk Wilderness.  At trails end, bunk at the Water Wheel Inn and soothe your muscles with our on- site massage therapist. What you get: 1 night’s lodging at the Water Wheel Inn in an upgraded deluxe room Five hour Swampy Pass horseback ride for two Two 60-minute massages Complimentary hot breakfast bar This package is based on 2 person occupancy and subject to availability. Wildflower rides are available $197.00 per person (room tax not included)
	"Ice-Off" Special 2008 Blue Mesa has thawed!  Come reel in a big one, have dinner at the Trough and stay at the Water Wheel Inn Come stay Monday-Thursday any week in May and get a $65/ night room rate.  (Depending on availability)
	Heritage Ride - August 8, 9 & 10th, 2008 2009 dates coming soon! 1-800-642-1650 Learn all about the great western heritage of the Gunnison Valley from Dr. Duane Vandenbusche (Colorado Historian) while taking in breathtaking views of the West Elk Wilderness. What you get: 1st & 3rd night at the Water Wheel Inn with hot breakfast bar 1 night overnight at cow camp with Tenderfoot Outfitters, breakfast, lunch & dinner included Signed copy of Dr. Vandenbusche's newest book "Around Gunnison and Crested Butte" Cowboy dinner at the Water Wheel Inn (Beef Brisket, ribs & more!) Lunch at 5 B's BBQ (choice of sandwich, drink & salads) Admission into the Pioneer Museum TOTAL PACKAGE:    $499.00 PER PERSON (tax excluded) Day of arrival:                    Check in at Water Wheel Inn                                             6pm- cowboy dinner at Water Wheel Inn 2nd Day:                            6:30-8:30 Breakfast at Water Wheel Inn                                             9:00am at Trailhead – Swampy Pass / saddle & groom horses                                             Ride to camp                                             Lunch                                             Ride                                             Dinner at camp with Dr. Duane Vandenbusche                                             (Heritage lesson 101) 3rd Day:                             Breakfast                                             Ride back to trailhead – Swampy Pass                                             Lunch at 5 B’s BBQ                                             2pm- 5pm-Pioneer Museum                                             Dinner on own 4th Day:                             6:30-10:00 Breakfast at Water Wheel Inn                                             11am Check-out Average temperature:     Day 75/ night 40 What to bring: Sleeping bag Personnel gear: Jeans, jacket, rain jacket, gloves, sweatshirts, sweaters, warm sleeping clothes, cowboy boots, sneakers or hiking boots recommended and personnel toiletries
	Cowgirls & Fly Rods - August 13, 14, 15 & 16th, 2008 2009 Dates coming soon! One of our most popular “Girls” vacations –book early to insure your spot for 2009! 1-800-642-1650 Enjoy the breathtaking views of the West Elk Wilderness on horseback as you ride into "Cow Camp" and learn the art of fly fishing from Merne Judson (certified fly fishing guide). What you get: 1st & 4th night at the Water Wheel Inn with hot breakfast bar 2 nights overnight at cow camp with Tenderfoot Outfitters, breakfast, lunch & dinners included Fly fishing instructions Cowboy dinner at the Water Wheel Inn (Beef brisket, ribs & more!) Lunch at 5 B's BBQ (choice of sandwich, drink & salads) Massage at the Water Wheel Inn TOTAL PACKAGE:    $829.00 PER PERSON (tax excluded) Day of arrival:                    Check in at Water Wheel Inn                                             4pm- fly fishing lessons and practice at Water Wheel Ponds                                             6pm- cowboy dinner at Water Wheel Inn 2nd Day:                            6:30-8:30 Breakfast at Water Wheel Inn                                             9:00am at Trailhead – Swampy Pass / saddle & groom horses                                             Ride to camp                                             Lunch                                             Fish streams/Ride                                             Dinner at camp 3rd Day:                             Breakfast                                             Ride/Fish Streams                                             Lunch                                             Ride/Fish Streams                                             Dinner at camp 4th Day:                             Breakfast                                             Ride back to trailhead – Swampy Pass                                             Unsaddle & groom horses                                             Lunch at 5B’s BBQ                                             Massage at Water Wheel Inn                                             Dinner on own 5th Day:                             6:30-10:00 Breakfast at Water Wheel Inn                                            11am Check out Average temperature:     Day 75/ night 40 What to bring: Sleeping bag Personnel gear: Jeans, jacket, rain jacket, gloves, sweatshirts, sweaters, warm sleeping clothes, waders if you own them, extra socks (your feet will get wet!) and personnel toiletries You must purchase a Colorado fishing license (3 day $19.00 - available at the Water Wheel Inn) Fly rods will be available for use if you do not have one/ please let Water Wheel Inn know if needed when making reservation An assortment of flies will be available for purchase
	Hunter's Fall Special Come Soak & Stay with Us & Get Free Hot Wings at The Trough w/ Purchase of 2 Dinners. Shower Service Available, Early Morning Breakfast 4:30 am, Sack Lunch Available, Horse Pasture Available, Huge Parking Lot for Trailers, WiFi Internet Access, Massage Therapist On-site. Hunter Coupons infoatwaterwheelinnatgunnison.com 1-800-642-1650 970-641-1650
	Pampered Pets in the Rockies Traveling with your 4- legged friends?  Give them a vacation day of their own. Critter Sitters will pamper your best friend in a safe and supervised environment while you  treat them to a day at the doggie camp! Additional spa treatments available - Please book 1 month in advance: grooming - bathing - nails As they socialize & play, you can take a few hours to play yourself! Ski, golf, fish, raft- just ask and we will arrange it for you. This VIP treatment will make a tail wag! Call: 1-800-642-1650 or 970-641-1650 or email: infoatwaterwheelinnatgunnison.com Let us make your arrangements today!