There are tons of hikes around the area ranging in difficulty. If you want a specific recommendation, reach out to Alyx! Some initial recommendations are: Bridal Veil Falls Trail (easy / moderate) - 1.5hrs / 2mi / 859ft elevation gain Bear Creek Fails (moderate) - 2.5hrs / 4.6mi / 1,095ft elevation gain Lower, Middle, and Upper Blue Lakes (hard) - 6hrs / 8.6mi / 2,529ft elevation gain (beware the upper lake will likely require traversing through snowpack)
The Gondola is free to ride during the summer. It connects between the Town and Mountain Village.
There are a ton of cute shops and restaurants around the town and village!
There a number of hot springs around the area, both natural and pools. Keep in mind some may be clothing optional! Some options include: Dunton Hot Springs Durango Hot Springs Orvis Hot Springs Ouray Hot Springs Wiesbaden Hot Springs
There’s some great fly fishing just outside the town down the San Miguel River. There are a number of outfitters and guides in town!
You can paddleboard in many locations around Telluride. There are a few shops around the town you can rent gear and then hike up to a lake or paddle down the San Miguel River.