
What To Do While You're Here
Once you have your Telluride lodging all squared away, it’s time to think about what you would like to do during your time here – if you are looking for a variety of activities rather than just relax and enjoy your time off. Telluride, Colorado is not just a world-class ski resort or a great place for summer festivals—there are also a ton of great winter and summer activities for the entire family! Here is a list of some of our most popular activities to enjoy while on a Telluride vacation:
Summer Activities
White Water Rafting – There are rafting trips available for the San Miguel, Dolores, and Uncompahgre rivers for half-to full day adventures.
4WD Tours – A 4WD tour is one of the best ways to see Telluride’s amazing scenery and learn about its history at the same time!
Mountain Bike Tours – Several guided tours are available, for both beginners and more advanced riders. Most sports stores in Telluride and Mountain Village also offer mountain bike rentals and cruiser rentals so that you can go on your own adventure.
Fly-Fishing – Telluride and the vicinity offers some of the country’s best trout fishing!
Hiking, Camping and Climbing – If you don’t feel like going out on your own, there are plenty of classes and guided tours, both overnight with camping and half- to full-day trips for rock climbing and hiking.
Horseback Riding – Go on a scenic trail ride against the backdrop of Wilson Peak with Telluride’s own colorful cowboy – Roudy!
Winter Activities
Sleigh Ride – Snuggle up underneath a blanket and enjoy the amazing views of the San Juan and La Salle mountain ranges.
Snowmobiling – Enjoy a half day tour to the historic Alta Lakes or splurge on a full day tour to Dunton Hot Springs for a warm soak and a country gourmet lunch.
Ice Climbing – Guided tours are available for both beginners and guests who have tried ice climbing before.
Snowshoeing – A half-day guided snowshoe tour is a great way to get to know Telluride's beautiful nature and colorful history. There are also kids' specific tours where you get to learn about Telluride's abundant wildlife.


