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Rifle, Colorado
Rifle, Colorado is known for its towering cliffs of the Roan Plateau, the desert scrub of Hubbard Mesa, the high-altitude Flat Tops, trails for every type of rider through sagebrush or aspens, and the Colorado River. Rifle is a place where visitors and residents can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities: ATV riding, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, climbing, dining, live performances, and more.
Community overview
Rifle, Colorado
Rifle, Colorado is known for its towering cliffs of the Roan Plateau, the desert scrub of Hubbard Mesa, the high-altitude Flat Tops, trails for every type of rider through sagebrush or aspens, and the Colorado River. Rifle is a place where visitors and residents can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities: ATV riding, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, climbing, dining, live performances, and more. For information on Rifle adventures, Visit Rifle is an excellent resource to check out.
at a glance
A brief overview of what makes this market unique, along with local facts worth knowing.
Fast Facts
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Population
9,771
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County
Garfield
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Elevation: 5,348′
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Schools in Rifle
Rifle is served by the Garfield Re-2 School District, providing quality public education for students from elementary through high school.
Schools Serving Rifle Area :
- Rifle High School (9-12)
- Rifle Middle School (6-8)
- Riverside School (K-8)
- Wamsley Elementary School (K-5)
- Graham Mesa Elementary School (K-4)
- Highland Elementary School (K-5)
Transportation
Rifle offers convenient access to regional transportation along I-70 and public transit connections throughout the Roaring Fork Valley.
RFTA Bus Service :
The Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) Hogback Route connects Rifle to Silt, New Castle, and Glenwood Springs.
Regional Access & Air Travel:
Convenient access via I-70 to Grand Junction and Glenwood Springs. Grand Valley Transit (GVT) & Rifle Garfield County Airport nearby; Commercial flights available via Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE).
Parks & Recreation
Rifle offers a variety of parks, trails, and recreation facilities for year-round outdoor enjoyment.
State Parks & Outdoor Recreation:
Home to Rifle Falls State Park, Rifle Gap State Park, and Rifle Mountain Park (world-renowned rock climbing).
Local Parks & Golf:
Centennial Park, Metro Pool, and Rifle Creek Golf Course offer excellent local family amenities and recreation.
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Rifle Listings
$10,585,000
Tbd County Road 233 , Riflebed
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A family compound, ranch/farm, a one of a kind development or both. The Tybar Rifle Rural Land Development Exemption Subdi…more details
$4,500,000
7781 County Road 320 , Riflebed
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Painted Pitchfork Ranch | 7781 County Road 320, Rifle, Colorado 81650 Step into a true Western legend at the Painted Pitc…more details
$3,180,000
1989 County Road 320 , Riflebed
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Are you searching for an amazing working Colorado ranch property to call your own? Look no further than the Trahern River Ran…more details
$1,995,000
164 Booms , Riflebed
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Expansive Home on 28.6 Acres with Stunning Mountain Views & Ultimate Privacy If you're looking for space, privacy, and unbeat…more details
$1,750,000
8877 County Road 320 , Riflebed
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40-Acre Turn-Key Equestrian Homestead Rare Opportunity - Complete Horse & Hay Operation Ready for You Welcome to one of…more details
$1,749,500
2103 County Road 321 , Riflebed
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Two-story log home on 16+ acres adjoining BLM land, with expansive views of the Colorado River Valley, the town of Rifle and…more details
$1,595,000
369 N Meadow , Riflebed
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Room to Roam -- Inside and Out! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious, beautifully maintained home set…more details
$1,520,000
1665 County Road 325 , Riflebed
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40 acres. Log home. And the kind of quiet that's getting harder to find. When you ask the owners what they love most about…more details
$1,500,000
219 Big Dog , Riflebed
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This data was last updated: 2026-08-31 2:00am
