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Horseback riding outside of Telluride, Colorado (Matt Inden/courtesy, Colorado Tourism Office)

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Telluride Travel Guide

This was one seriously rowdy town a century ago—in fact, this is where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank, in 1889. Incorporated with the boring name of Columbia in 1878, the mining town assumed its present name the following decade. Some say the name came from tellurium, a gold-bearing ore, while others insist the name really means "to hell you ride," referring to the town's boisterous nature. Read More

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The New Sheridan

231 W. Colorado Avenue
Telluride, CO 81435 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
from: $88

The Victorian Inn

401 West Pacific Avenue
Telluride, CO 81435 Map

Distance: 0.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
from: $50

Best Western Red Arrow

1702 E Main Street
Montrose, CO 81401-3811 Map

Distance: 38.2 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0

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Attractions

Ah Haa School for the Arts

expert favorite attraction
135 S. Spruce Street
Telluride, Colorado 81435

Distance: 0.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The Ah Haa School, founded in 1990, is an educational center that offers a schedule of year-round... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Tomboy Road

Starts in downtown Telluride


Distance: 0.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Tomboy Road is a five-mile path to Tomboy Mine and Imogene Pass. It is a rugged, uphill trek that... Read More
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Bridal Veil Falls

East of Telluride


Distance: 1.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Bridal Veil Falls is a moderate six-mile trail with spectacular waterfalls that can be seen from the town of Telluride. Bike up the road from Pandora Mill to the falls.... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
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Airports

Major Airports near Telluride

Distance (mi.)
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport 178.5 map
Albuquerque International Airport 210.8 map
Denver International Airport 214.0 map

Other Smaller Airports near Telluride

Distance (mi.)
Montrose County Airport 39.1 map
Durango La Plata Airport 54.6 map
Cortez Montezuma County Airport 62.2 map

Flight Deals to Telluride

Originating From
Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs (COS) $165
Ontario (ONT) to Colorado Springs (COS) $233
Baltimore (BWI) to Colorado Springs (COS) $242
Chicago (CHI) to Colorado Springs (COS) $381

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Telluride Vacation Rentals

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from: $199

Mintz Residence

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6
Amenities: CD Player, DVD Player, Fireplace, Hot Tub, TV, VCR
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from: $249

The Pinon (Layne Residence)

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Sleeps: 12
Amenities: Fireplace, Hot Tub, Jacuzzi, TV
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from: $519

Sylvanite Place

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Sleeps: 12
Amenities: CD Player, DVD Player, Fireplace, Hot Tub, Internet Access, Jacuzzi, Pool Table, TV


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