Telluride
Discover Telluride
Telluride is in the southern Rocky Mountains approximately 100 miles (160 km) from Four Corners, the intersection of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. Telluride is home to the Telluride Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival. A remote boomtown established at an elevation of 8,745 ft (2438 m) in the heyday of Colorado's gold and silver mining era, the Town of Telluride was incorporated in 1878.
What to Experience in Telluride
Taste of Telluride...
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Essential Information
Getting There
Multiple OptionsIf you want to fly in commercially you'll have to fly into Montrose Regional Airport. Air Carriers who fly into Montrose include Alaska, Allegiant Air, American, JetBlue, and United. Private flights can also be arranged through many of the national charter companies, including Avanti Air, Flex Jet, and Net Jets. Public transportation abounds in Telluride and Mountain Village. It is recommended not to drive to most locations as there is ample free bus service around town, as well as a free Gondola service between Telluride and Mountain Village. Hertz and Alamo/National have rental cars available in Mountain Village....
Getting Around & Staying
Getting Around
Public transportation abounds in Telluride and Mountain Village. It is recommended not to drive to most locations as there is ample free bus service around town, as well as a free Gondola service between Telluride and Mountain Village. Hertz and Alamo/National have rental cars available in Mountain Village.
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Glimpses of Telluride
field of green trees
The gondola above Telluride connects the town with Mountain Village.
green forest
This gem was captured south of Telluride Colorado. When driving, I stopped, thought to myself, and immediately got my camera out to shoot this. It’s truly a beautiful nature meets mans moment.
aerial photograph of city between mountains
Clouds over a mountain in Telluride
a person walking on a trail in the woods
Grassy mountainside in Telluride
a ski lift in the middle of a forest
green trees beside waterfall during daytime
field of green trees
The gondola above Telluride connects the town with Mountain Village.
green forest