Placerville
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Last Dollar Road
Telluride, Colorado
13.27 mi
/ 3182 ft gain
Last Dollar Road is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Telluride, Colorado.
Hike Wilson Peak aka Coors Peak
Placerville, Colorado
4.0
The mountain peak that turns blue when Coors and Coors Light bottles and cans are ice cold is real. No, it is not called Coors Peak. But it is in Colorado, where Coors was born. The snow-capped mountain in the Coors logo is really Wilson Peak near Telluride, Colorado.If you want to crack a Coors on the Coors Peak, be prepared for an intense, long haul. It is a no-joke hike. Roundtrip to su...
Wilson Peak via Rock of Ages Trail
Placerville, Colorado
9.16 mi
/ 3743 ft gain
Wilson Peak via Rock of Ages Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Placerville, Colorado.
San Juan Hut Systems: Telluride to Gateway
Telluride, Colorado
136.69 mi
/ 10423 ft gain
San Juan Hut Systems: Telluride to Gateway is a point-to-point trail where you may see local wildlife located near Telluride, Colorado.
Last Dollar OHV Route
Ridgway, Colorado
20.42 mi
/ 3077 ft gain
Last Dollar OHV Route is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Placerville, Colorado.
Keystone Gorge Loop Trail
Telluride, Colorado
2.16 mi
/ 463 ft gain
Keystone Gorge Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Loveland, Colorado.
Photograph Dallas Divide
Ridgway, Colorado
Along with Maroon Lake and Crystal Mill, Dallas Divide is one of Colorado's iconic photography locations. It's proximity to the rugged San Juan mountains makes it an ideal location to capture some of Colorado's most incredible scenery in one picture frame.
Start your adventure by grabbing your tripod and camera and driving to Dallas Divide. There is a large, hard to miss pull off about 6 miles...
Eider Creek to Deep Creek to Mill Creek Waterline Trail
Telluride, Colorado
12.31 mi
/ 3579 ft gain
Eider Creek to Deep Creek to Mill Creek Waterline Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Telluride, Colorado.
Jurassic Trail
Mountain Village, Colorado
1.65 mi
/ 269 ft gain
Jurassic Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Conifer, Colorado.
Places to stay
San Miguel County, Colorado
Matterhorn
Overview
Matterhorn Campground is located along the San Juan Skyway (Colorado Highway 145), near the quaint town of Telluride, at an elev...
Rico, Colorado
Cayton Campground
Overview
Cayton Campground is located along the San Juan Skyway (Colorado Highway 145) and the Dolores River. Visitors enjoy the area for...
Olathe, Colorado
Silesca Cabin
Overview
The historic Silesca Cabin, once used as a Ranger Station, is a semi-rustic dwelling with comfortable modern conveniences like e...
Rico, Colorado
West Dolores Campground
Overview
West Dolores Campground is located on the West Dolores Road (Forest Road 535), which branches north from Colorado Highway 145 ab...
Dolores, Colorado
Mavreeso Campground
Overview
Mavreeso Campground is located on the West Dolores Road (Forest Road 535), which branches north from Colorado Highway 145 about ...
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