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How to get there
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Rifle travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rifle

With a population of 9,172, Rifle is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Rifle deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Rifle

Rifle in December
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rifle in December
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Rifle in July, when the average temperature is 64.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 1.2″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Rifle, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Rifle

Plane

Although Rifle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Grand Junction Regnl (GJT), which is located 49 miles from Rifle. Grand Junction Regnl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Rifle departs from Los Angeles and takes around 4h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Rifle is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 149 miles from Rifle. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Denver.

Plane

Although Rifle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Grand Junction Regnl (GJT), which is located 49 miles from Rifle. Grand Junction Regnl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Rifle departs from Los Angeles and takes around 4h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Rifle is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 149 miles from Rifle. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Denver.

Airports near Rifle

GJTGrand Junction Regnl
MTJMontrose County
ASEAspen Pitkin County

Airlines serving Rifle

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,069 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,415 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,165 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (643 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (160 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,294 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Rifle

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Silt-Rifle
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 305 reviews)
$136+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rifle
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 546 reviews)
$120+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Rifle
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 289 reviews)
$130+
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Comfort Inn and Suites Rifle
2 stars
Good (7.6, 492 reviews)
$108+
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Gateway Lodge
2 stars
Good (7.2, 207 reviews)
$83+
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Red River Inn Silt - Rifle
2 stars
Good (6.3, 470 reviews)
$98+
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Renting a car in Rifle

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Rifle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Rifle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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