| Free Scenic Gondola Ride the 13-minute gondola—the only transportation system of its kind in North America—that runs between the towns of Telluride and Mountain Village.
World-class Outdoor Adventures Find scenic hiking and biking trails right outside the door. Float rapids in a whitewater raft or cast flies with an expert fly-fishing guide on the San Miguel River.
Festival Capital of the Southwest Whether your passion is bluegrass, indie film or culinary delicacies, Telluride delivers over 30 acclaimed summer festivals and events in the mountains.
Bridal Veil Falls Head up to Colorado's longest free-falling waterfall that drops 365 feet and also check out the Bridal Veil Power Plant, home to the first alternating current (AC).
Telluride Historical Museum Head back in time to observe the challenges of mining life and the rise of alpine skiing.
Historic Walking Tours Join a guided stroll along the streets of Telluride for a first-hand experience in historic architecture, legends and lore.
14,000-foot Peaks With four "fourteeners" in the immediate region, Telluride has the highest concentration of 14,000-foot peaks in North America. Telluride Outside 800-831-6230 Telluride Outside is Telluride's premier outdoor guide service, guiding FLY FISHING, RAFTING, 4-WD TOURS and MOUNTAIN BIKE TOURS since 1984.| Coupon - 15% off 4 Wheel Drive Tours Further Adventures Fishing Guides 650 Mountain Village Blvd Telluride, CO 81435 (970) 728-8954 Choose from the wild and scenic creek-like San Miguel River or the renowned angler's paradise on the Dolores River to the early season stash of giant trout nestled in the private pools in the Gurley Inlet (hyperlink to the Gurley Inlet info below) or enjoy year-round angling pleasures of delightful tail water, deep pools, great fish, and meandering all season private river access on the Uncompahgre River. Further Adventures Bike Rentals and Tours 650 Mountain Village Blvd Telluride, CO 81435 (970) 728-8954 Telluride has long been a Mecca for mountain bikers. The Galloping Goose and Lizard Head trails are classic single track bike trails, with some jeep roads appropriate for beginners to intermediate riders. Thrill seekers and advanced riders can push their skills on our classic single track rides along Mill Creek or Deep Creek (hyperlink to descriptions below). Mellow trails follow the river and valley floor for those wanting just to cruise on their own or to take children along for a ride. The person looking for total immersion may want to spend an overnight at Alta Lakes Observatory (hyperlink to Alta info below) and explore far reaching trails that wind through the wilderness with their guide.
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