Things To Do
Hiking
There are plenty of hiking and walking trails. From the river trail in town for a morning stroll, to all day hikes up to the peaks. Find more details here.
Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls is a 365-foot waterfall at the end of the box canyon overlooking Telluride, Colorado. Hiking and off-road trails pass by the falls and it has a hydroelectric power plant at its top.
Telluride Outside
Telluride Outside is a guide service that offers various excursions including: fly fishing, 4-WD tours and whitewater rafting.
Telluride Ski & Golf Club
Rent some clubs and enjoy the sunshine on the golf course.
Telluride Adventures
Looking for something more challenging than the average hike? Telluride Adventures has a unique, guided activity called a Via Ferrata-- a mountain route equipped with fixed cables, stemples, ladders, and or bridges. These elements allow otherwise isolated routes to be accessible to people with a wide range of climbing abilities.
Telluride Fly Fishing
Telluride Fly Fishers provides guided fly fishing and river rafting trips in the beautiful high country rivers, lakes and streams of the San Juan Mountains.
Telluride Horseback Adventures - Ride with Roudy
Telluride Horseback Adventures - Ride with Roudy, is Telluride’s most experienced and established horseback outfitter. Local cowboy, “Roudy Roudebush” has been taking people on trail rides for over 40 years. Trips are available from one to two hour rides and customized pack trips can also be arranged.
Restaurants
Telluride / Mountain Village, Colorado For a full list of restaurants in Telluride click the view button below. For our picks, scroll down this page!
Brown Dog Pizza
Casual restaurant offering a variety of pizza styles along with burgers, sandwiches, salads & wings.
The Butcher & Baker Cafe
This place is SO good-- with pastries that are out of this world. It's a beloved local spot for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
La Marmotte
Elegant french influenced bistro fare in a cozy, rustic setting. La Marmotte is set in one of the oldest buildings in town, the historic Ice House. This 125 year old building once provided the people of Telluride ice.
Telluride Brewing Company
Tasting room for Telluride's locally brewed beer!
Allred's Restaurant
Two thousand feet above the town, this restaurant has the best views in Telluride-- worth the trek to soak them in and have a drink. It is also the most luxurious restaurant in Telluride-- housed at the top of the gondola with floor to ceiling windows.
Taco del Gnar
One of our favorite spots! Treat yo self to wild, wacky, and innovative tacos!
Grilled Cheese A La Cart
Stop by the grilled cheese cart while strolling through town! Local Note - Try the brie and apricot sandwich, complete gooey goodness!
Shops
There are many wonderful shops on Telluride's main street-- Colorado Ave--- in town. Below are just a few of our favorites. For a complete guide click the view button.
Between the Covers Bookstore
Telluride's independent bookstore since 1974. They have over 10,000 volumes of books, magazines, maps, and greeting cards for sale. They also have a great selection of books about Telluride near the front counter. The High Alpine Coffee Bar, is housed in the back for a quick coffee fix.
Sunglass HQ
Sunglass HQ carries over 1,000 pairs of eyewear for sport or fashion BUT the real reason to stop by here is because they house the original safe that Butch Cassidy and his gang robbed in 1889. Ask the store clerk about the history and you're in for a real treat.
Market at Mountain Village
Just a five minute walk from the Mountain Lodge, the Market is a super convenient grocery store!
Sunshine Pharmacy
Sunshine Pharmacy is best known for their personalized, family-friendly patient care in their pharmacy. In addition to exceptional patient care, Sunshine offers a range of items from healthcare products to Telluride logo gear.
Clarks Market - Telluride
Tellurides Grocery Store for over 20 years. They carry everything you would need, including many organic brands. They also have a pharmacy section.