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Telluride Colorado Ski Town USA Activities

Once a sacred hunting ground for the Ute Indians, turned mining town, Telluride is now a world renowned summer and winter destination of the southwest.

FESTIVALS & EVENTS
ATTRACTIONS AROUND TOWN
  • Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) - Highest Commercial Airport in U.S. Only (5) five miles from town. 
  • Telluride Ski Resort & Championship Golf Course 
  • Telluride Gondola (Kid Approved!) - Ride for FREE! 7a.m. to Midnight. Closed during offseasons.
  • Telluride Heli Trax Colorado’s only helicopter ski company.
  • Telluride Adaptive Sports Program
  • 4X4 Tours - Imogene Pass, Tomboy Road | Black Bear Pass | Ophir Pass | Last Dollar Road | Alta Lakes – Ask for outfitters we recommend 
  • Horseback Riding (Kid Approved!) - Ride with Roudy - 970-728-9611 - Great experience! Winter riding and sleigh rides available.
  • Fishing - Private Water |San Miguel River | Dolores River | Trout Lake | Miramonte Resevoir | Uncompaghre River Pa-co-chu-puk – Ask for outfitters we recommend 
  • Bike Tours (Kid Approved!) - Galloping Goose – 14 miles, mostly downhill on Galloping Goose Rail Grade. - Ask for outfitters we recommend 
  • San Juan Hut Systems - Mountain Bike, Ski/Nordic & Destination Hut Adventures
  • Telluride Historical Museum (Kid Approved!) - Museum & Telluride afoot walking tours.
  • Michael D. Palm Theatre (Kid Approved!) - Bringing performing arts to Telluride and Southwest Colorado.
  • Sheridan Opera House - Built in 1913 – 240 seat intimate theatre. 
  • Wilkinson Public Library (Kid Approved!) - 5 Star Rated 
  • Telluride Academy (Kid Approved!) – The largest outdoor enrichment & adventure program in Western Colorado 
  • Ah Haa School for the Arts (Kid Approved!) – Classes for kids and adults
  • The Rock and Roll Academy (Kid Approved!)
  • San Juan Outdoor School – Telluride Adventures – full insured USDA Forest Service permitted outfitter.
  • KOTO Community Radio Station – Radio almost like the professionals.

AREA ATTRACTIONS
  • Telluride Town Park – Playgrounds | Ball Fields | Fishing Pond |Disc Golf Course | Tennis | Horse Shoes | Ice Skating | Nordic Trails 
  • Mountain Village – Nordic Trails 
  • Bridal Veil Falls & Power Plant (Colorado’s longest free falling waterfall at 365 feet) 
  • Ames Colorado Hydro Power Station (world's first generating station to produce and transmit alternating current) 
  • Tomboy Road & Town of Tomboy
  • Galloping Goose Trail – Railroad grade; scenic and great for novice riders and families. 
  • Bear Creek Falls
  • Jud Wiebe Trail & Cornet Creek Falls
  • Ingram Falls
  • Idarado Legacy Trail – Plaques with historical information guide this trail from Telluride Town Park to the end of the box canyon.
  • San Miguel River Trail – Walking and riding bikes
  • San Sophia Nature Center – At the top of the Gondola
  • Sneffels Highline Wilderness Area
  • Lizard Head Wilderness Area
  • Wasatch Trail Loop
  • Highest concentration of 14,000’ peaks in the state, 4 in total – 1. Mt. Wilson 14,246’ 2. El Diente Peak 14,159’ 3. Mt. Sneffels 14,150’ 4. Wilson Peak 14,017’
  • Blue Lakes
  • Silver Lake
  • Trout Lake
  • Hope Lake
  • Priest Lake
  • Alta Lakes
  • San Juan & Uncompahgre National Forest

DAY TRIPS
  • San Juan Skyway – 260 mile historic bypass & loop
  • Mesa Verde National Park
  • Anazazi Heritage Center
  • Four Corners – Point where Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico meet.
  • McPhee Recreation Area
  • Historic Town of Ouray - Called the "Little Switzerland" of Colorado.
  • Ouray Hot Springs
  • Orvis Hot Springs
  • Wiespaden Hot Springs
  • Ridgway State Park & Reservoir
  • Town of Silverton & Silverton Mountain Ski Area
  • Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
  • Trimble Hot Springs, Durango
  • Dunton Hot Springs
  • Unaweep/Tabequache Scenic Byway
  • Canyon of the Ancients National Monument
  • Hovenweep National Monument
  • Ute Tribal Park
  • Moab, Utah – 2 hours 15 minutes from Telluride, one-way.
  • Arches National Park
  • Canyonlands National Park