Summer Recreation

Celebrate summer in Telluride with wildflower hikes, river rafting, mountain‑bike trails, and foraging Our Summer Recreation page highlights the season’s best activities, complete with gear rental links and local guide contacts—everything you need for your alpine summer adventure.

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Telluride Bike Park

The Telluride Bike Park is a completely unique lift-served experience with a variety of interconnected trails (Freeride, Technical & Cross-Country), clinics and guides.

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Telluride Fly Fishers

Telluride Fly Fishers provides guided fly fishing in the beautiful high country rivers, lakes and streams of the San Juan Mountains in Southwestern Colorado.

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Telluride Golf Club

Telluride Golf Club is among the highest elevation golf courses in the world. Set atop Turkey Creek Mesa, tucked within the highest concentration of 13,000 and 14,000-foot peaks in the US, the 18-hole par 70, 6,546-yard course has stunning views guaranteed to take your breath away. The air at this elevation creates less resistance for your ball during flight, resulting in soul-satisfying longer drives.

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Telluride Sleighs and Wagons

Telluride Sleighs and Wagons offers a trip back to a simpler time with horse-drawn sleigh and wagon ride dinners at the historic Aldasoro Ranch. The great grandchildren of pioneering sheep rancher Joaquin Aldasoro serve Farm to Table style cuisine with Basque family recipes. Set in a canvas-sided tent deep in the heart of a spectacular 740-acre family ranch that is otherwise off-limits to the general public.

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Telluride Wranglers

Telluride Wranglers offers horseback trail rides, wagon rides, pack trips and sleigh rides in the Telluride area. They offer a verity of trail rides ranging from skill level to the length of the trail ride. All of their trails are permitted by the USFS and take us into the mountains surrounding the Telluride area, from Woods Lake to Wilson Mesa to Lizard Head Pass. They are open for trail rides from June through September.

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TelluRiders

TelluRiders half-day and full-day guided mountain biking tours ranging from family-friendly to fully customizable downhill adventures. TelluRiders provides all guests with top of the line, full suspension mountain bikes for all local tours.

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The Birding Co.

The Birding Co.'s guided birdwatching tours offer a variety of species and wildlife habitat viewing throughout the year. Their tours are perfect for families and birdwatchers of all abilities. The starting point is easily accessible from all lodging in Telluride and Mountain Village.

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