Nestled in the White River Valley next to the White River lies Meeker, Colorado. Bathed in the shade of the iconic Flat Tops Wilderness, this inviting town provides endless recreational opportunities for travelers far and wide. After earning the title of “One of America’s Best Wild Places” in the Field and Stream Magazine, Meeker continues to deliver unrivaled and unspoiled scenic views and so much more.
For a glimpse into the scenery that gave Meeker its coveted title, take a trip to White River National Forest. Here you’ll find epic hiking, biking and horseback riding trails, one of the largest herds of elk in North America, and 235,406 acres of rugged natural beauty. The elevation ranges from 6,500 to 12,000 feet providing a breath of fresh air when you need it most.
For travelers looking for something closer to running water, the White River provides 195 miles of abundant wildlife habitat, including world-class fishing. It’s also a great place to cool your heels after a jam-packed day exploring the Colorado wilderness.
When you book a private flight to the jet charter airport in Meeker, you’ll immediately gain access to the iconic Flat Top Wilderness Area, which stretches on for 235,214 acres. It’s Colorado’s second largest open wilderness space. Part of the White River Plateau, the Flat Tops reach an elevation of about 10,000 feet. Here you’ll find approximately 110 lakes and ponds, 100 miles of fishable streams and more than 160 miles of trails to explore.
