Rachel's Guidebook

Rachel
Rachel's Guidebook

Sightseeing

This is an incredible journey from Durango to Silverton. I highly recommend booking ahead. Round trip is a very long day. I recommend taking the train shuttle one way and the train for a half day excursion.
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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
479 Main Ave
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This is an incredible journey from Durango to Silverton. I highly recommend booking ahead. Round trip is a very long day. I recommend taking the train shuttle one way and the train for a half day excursion.
Mesa Verde National Park is a full day adventure. Hiking, history and so much more!
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Parque Nacional Mesa Verde
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Mesa Verde National Park is a full day adventure. Hiking, history and so much more!
Endless miles of hiking and incredible wilderness!
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San Juan National Forest
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Endless miles of hiking and incredible wilderness!
This day trip is a sightseeing paradise! Plan on a long day adventure with lots of winding roads with jaw dropping views. Visit Silverton, Ouray, Telluride and other quaint stops along the way.
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Million Dollar Highway, Ride Across America
U.S. 550
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This day trip is a sightseeing paradise! Plan on a long day adventure with lots of winding roads with jaw dropping views. Visit Silverton, Ouray, Telluride and other quaint stops along the way.
Miles of paved trail that runs along the Animas River. Rent bikes, eBikes or go for a stroll. A great way to spend some time along the river in town!
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Animas River Trail
Animas River Trail
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Miles of paved trail that runs along the Animas River. Rent bikes, eBikes or go for a stroll. A great way to spend some time along the river in town!

The Springs~ Pagosa Springs: Favorite Hot Springs

Pagosa is about 60 miles from Durango and worth the visit! Pagosa Hot Springs are in the Guinness book for the deepest geothermal springs. It’s a great way to relax and check out Pagosa Springs too!
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Hot Springs
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Trimble Spa and Natural Hot Springs
6475 Co Rd 203
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Lake Fun!

Lake Nighthorse is a beautiful crystal clear lake in Durango. They have paddle board and kayak rentals, “beach” swimming etc!
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Lake Nighthorse
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Another beautiful way to spend the day on the water or hike in the San Juan National Forest. The marina offers rentals from paddle boards to pontoons.
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Vallecito
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Another beautiful way to spend the day on the water or hike in the San Juan National Forest. The marina offers rentals from paddle boards to pontoons.
Navajo State Park
1526 County Rd 982

Winter and Summer Fun!

Purgatory is a local fave for skiing, mountain biking and hiking and so much more! Approximately 45 minutes from the Bungalow.
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Purgatory Sports
93 Skier Pl
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Awesome Cross Country skiing and snow shoeing right on Vallecito lake.
Vallecito Nordic Ski Club
603 & Ellington Lane
Awesome Cross Country skiing and snow shoeing right on Vallecito lake.

Casino Fun

The Sky Ute offers gambling, a bowling alley and arcade and dining. We Love the Seven Rivers fine dining restaurant!
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Sky Ute Casino Resort
14324 Colorado 172
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Breweries 🍺

Ska is a local favorite hangout and community treasure. Great food, frequent music, award winning brews and super fun vibe!🍻
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Ska Brewing Co
225 Girard St
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Located Downtown, Steamworks has an ecclectic menu, great beer and is great for large parties. A true Durango staple.
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Steamworks Brewing Company
801 E 2nd Ave
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Located Downtown, Steamworks has an ecclectic menu, great beer and is great for large parties. A true Durango staple.

Shopping

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Urban Market
865 Main Ave
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Animas Trading Company
742 Main Ave
Beautiful decor, favorite local shopping!
Dietz Market Inc
26345 US-160
Beautiful decor, favorite local shopping!