Telluride
Top Adventures in Telluride
Fat Bike In Telluride
5.0
There are great fat bike trails leaving directly from the town of Telluride, CO with picture-perfect views of the San Juan Mountains. You can leave directly from where the main gondola takes off and go towards Bridal Veil, to the Valley Floor, or combine both for a perfect day of adventure. If you don't have a fat bike handy, you can rent from either Boot Doctors or Telluride Gravity Works. Th...
Hike to Cornet Creek Falls
Only 5 minutes from the center of Telluride, Cornet Creek Falls is the perfect hike for those seeking a serene mountain escape without having to go far away from the center of all the action.From town, head up North Aspen Street towards the Jud Wiebe Trailhead. Once arrived, continue straight up the trailhead, passing the bridge on your lefthand side for Cornet Creek Falls (not marked). The tra...
Hike to Bear Creek Falls in Telluride
5.0
5 mi
/ 1000 ft gain
The trail begins at the south end of Pine Street in Telluride, and proceeds 2.5 miles up the Bear Creek Canyon trail with an elevation gain of about 1,000'.Be sure to stay to the left at the divide with the Wasatch Trail.At the waterfall there is a small use trail that contours up to the right and across the cliff face for some incredible views down the canyon. Careful though, the rocks can be ...
Hike the Jud Wiebe Trail
5.0
3.1 mi
/ 1300 ft gain
The Jud Wiebe can be accessed from two trailheads:
1) The top of North Aspen St (opposite direction of the Gondola) and across the bridge on the left (where this adventure starts)
2) North Oak St - hike up Tomboy Road and head to the left at the sign for the Jud Wiebe trail
Street parking is available near both trailheads and there are 2 free lots in town (One on Sundance Rd off the first righ...
Mountain Bike Village Trail
Take the Gondola from either Telluride or Mountain Village and get off at mid station. Walk up the path, pass the entrance to the bike park, and continue up the gravel road until you come upon signs for the Village Trail. It will start on the maintenance road but will quickly become a narrow path that slowly begins to wind itself down the upper trails of the backside of the ski resort.After a q...
Hike to Bridal Veil Falls in Telluride
5.0
2.4 mi
/ 850 ft gain
Park at the Pandora Mill just east of Telluride and lace up your footwear of choice. At 1.2 miles to the base of the falls with 850 feet of gain, this can make for a great thigh burning hike or run. The trail is a gravel road that eventually passes a gate to further trails up the Bridal Veil Basin.Photographing this falls can be extremely difficult at the base due to the heavy mist and the be...
Telluride camping, hotels, and more
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...
Gunnison, Colorado
Jackson Guard Station
Overview
Jackson Guard Station is a great destination for anything from a weekend getaway to a week-long hunting trip. The cabin was orig...
Durango, Colorado
Haviland Lake Campground
Overview
Haviland Lake Campground is situated on its beautiful namesake within the San Juan National Forest, 18 miles north of Durango. V...
County Road 868
Alpine Ranger Station
Overview
The Alpine Ranger Station is situated on the Alpine Plateau at 9,600 feet, in a beautiful alpine valley surrounded by aspen, spr...
