Southwestern Colorado Treasure

Surrounded by mountains, rivers and forests, Durango is ideal for outdoor lovers. From hiking and biking to river rafting and historic tours, every day brings a new adventure. Enjoy local dining, historic sites and small-town charm that make every trip here memorable.

San Jaun adventures

See breathtaking mountain vistas from pristine waterways, scenic treks and atop summits.

Accessible nature

Take in the scenic beauty from aboard historic sightseeing trains or along paved paths and byways.

Delightful downtown

Stroll charming streets filled with boutiques, cafes, galleries and beloved local culture.

Mountain Gems

Colorado Attractions

  • Travel classic tracks aboard a vintage train through breathtaking alpine scenery.

  • Ski, snowboard and take gondolas around the snowy peaks, or après-ski at the lodge.

  • Soothe your body and mind in peaceful hot springs set against serene mountain backdrops.

History & Heritage

  • Stroll through cliffside homes and archaeological wonders built by the Ancestral Puebloans.

  • Step back in time with historic architecture, well-preserved buildings and immersive museums.

  • Durango comes alive with seasonal festivals, live concerts and vibrant cultural celebrations.

Experiences

Visitors to Carvers Brewing Company in Durango, Colorado

Your Durango Getaway

From epic hikes to an elevated dining scene, this town is a perfect mountain escape.

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Visitors to Carvers Brewing Company in Durango, Colorado

Family-Friendly Adventures in Durango

Outdoor fun, historic sites and hand-on experiences make for memorable time together.

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Cross-country skiers at the Durango Nordic Center in Durango, Colorado; Credit: Nick Kogos

Durango: Year-round Outdoor Magic

Each season offers unique fun — from skiing and hiking to festivals and riverside strolls.

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Horseback riders at True Western Roundup in Durango, Colorado

Durango, Colorado: Old Western Escape

Saddle up for frontier fun that include rodeos, horseback rides and dude ranches.

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Visitors to San Juan Brewfest in Durango, Colorado

Durango Events Calendar

Celebrate art, music and culture with exciting happenings in the Colorado mountains.

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Trip Ideas & Itineraries

Browse articles featuring the best of Durango from its epic outdoor surroundings with four seasons of fun to western experiences and mountain-town charm.

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Aerial of the San Juan Mountains near Durango, Colorado; Credit: Nick Kogos

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