The Fryingpan River is a tributary of the Roaring Fork River, approximately 42 miles (68 km) long, in west central Colorado in the United States.

Where is the Frying Pan River Colorado?

The Fryingpan, or "Pan" as nicknamed, originates east of Aspen in the Hunter Fryingpan Wilderness. Its journey flows northwest to Ruedi Reservoir, which dammed the river in 1968. Below the reservoir, the river travels another 14 miles before converging with the Roaring Fork at Basalt.

Where is the Fryingpan fishing?

When searching for a Gold Medal fly fishing destination with year round access and plenty of hatches, the Frying Pan River, located east of Basalt, Colorado in the White River National Forest, is a perfect choice.