San Juan Skyway
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Get ready for a roller coaster of a road trip while trekking along the San Juan Skyway. You’ll navigate the ridges of the San Juan Mountain on route sections that include the Million Dollar Highway before descending into the mountain towns tucked in the valley. Bring your hiking books because there’s tones of outdoor adventures in this Colorado road trip.
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Durango
Mountain town with visitor activities for enjoying the outdoors and natural landscapes.
Open in Google Maps< 1 mi
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Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge RR
Scenic train ride through gorge. Visitors climb aboard historic train cars.
Open in Google Maps11 mi • 20 min
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Molas Pass
Popular hiking route through the summits of the San Juan Mountains.
Open in Google Maps6 mi • 17 min
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Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour
Hike deep into Galena Mountain where you will see gold mining in action!
Open in Google Maps10 mi • 1 h 3 min
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Silverton Mountain
Year round mountain destination. Wintertime features the highest ski area in North America and the summer is popular for hiking.
Open in Google Maps6 mi • 53 min
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Million Dollar Hwy
Scenic drive through San Juan Mountains. Named for “million dollar” views.
Open in Google Maps22 mi • 42 min
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Ouray
Scenic mountain town with access to lots of outdoor recreation.
Open in Google Maps8 mi • 11 min
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Orvis Hot Springs
Nutrient-rich natural hot springs with healing properties.
Open in Google Maps8 mi • 11 min
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Yankee Boy Basin
Scenic drive through the basin at one of the highest drives in the mountain range.
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Telluride
Former bustling silver town. Popular ski resort during the winter season.
Open in Google Maps31 mi • 53 min
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Dunton Hot Springs
Colorado resort town with hot springs and traditional saloons.
Open in Google Maps73 mi • 1 h 29 min
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Mesa Verde National Park
National park with great examples of preserved anteing pueblo housing complexes.
Open in Google Maps19 mi • 38 min
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Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
Monument designated to preserve unique landscape. Hiking trails to see everything from unique rock structures to archaeological sites.
Open in Google Maps55 mi • 1 h 16 min
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Mancos State Park
State park popular for outdoor recreation like boating and hiking.
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