All Attractions near Bachelor Loop Interpretive Site

A serene chapel in Telluride, Colorado, offering spiritual solace and community in the heart of the San Juan Mountains.

Explore a well-preserved Colorado ghost town near Telluride, offering a glimpse into the state's mining history and stunning mountain scenery.

A gentle and scenic hike in Ouray, Colorado, featuring natural rock pools perfect for families and a refreshing outdoor escape.

Explore a real gold mine in Ouray, Colorado! Delve into the past, pan for gold, and experience the life of a miner on Gold Mountain.

Discover the scenic beauty and historical significance of Bakers Bridge in Durango, Colorado, a landmark with ties to the region's mining past.

Hike to a stunning waterfall on this popular and accessible trail in Telluride's scenic Bear Creek Preserve and the Uncompahgre National Forest.

Discover turquoise alpine lakes and breathtaking mountain views on this popular hiking trail near Telluride, Colorado. A Rocky Mountain paradise!

Discover the raw power and serene beauty of Box Cañon Falls, a natural wonder nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains near Ouray, Colorado.

Hike to the base of Bridal Veil Falls on this scenic trail, offering stunning views of Colorado's tallest free-falling waterfall.

Experience the magic of the San Juan Mountains on a historic train journey to Cascade Canyon Wye, a winter wonderland near Durango.

Discover the majestic Cascade Falls in Ouray, Colorado: a stunning waterfall, a rewarding hike, and breathtaking views of the San Juan Mountains.

Riverside park in Pagosa Springs offering walking trails, picnic spots, and the unique Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership.

Discover ancient Puebloan culture amidst stunning rock formations and panoramic vistas at Chimney Rock National Monument in Colorado.

Experience Colorado's Majestic Rocky Mountains: A 486-Mile Journey Through Diverse Landscapes and Rich History on the Colorado Trail.

Discover Cornet Falls: A quick, scenic hike to a stunning waterfall in Telluride's breathtaking red rock canyon.

Explore Colorado's Curecanti National Recreation Area: Boating, fishing, hiking, and stunning canyon views await on the Gunnison River's three reservoirs.

Explore the breathtaking Dennis Weaver Memorial Park in Ridgway, Colorado, a serene escape that celebrates nature and tranquility.

Hike to the base of volcanic spires with panoramic views of Blue Mesa Reservoir and the San Juan Mountains in Curecanti National Recreation Area.

Experience the charm of Telluride's Historic Colorado Avenue: Victorian architecture, boutique shopping, and a vibrant mountain culture.

A vibrant park in Ouray, Colorado, offering recreation, events, and stunning mountain views for all ages.

Experience winter thrills at Firecracker Hill in Telluride Town Park, a perfect spot for family sledding and unforgettable memories.

Explore Gunnison's past at the Pioneer Museum: historic buildings, vintage cars, and railway exhibits await!

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures in Gunnison National Forest, Colorado's natural wonderland for all seasons.

Discover the captivating stories of Gunnison Country's pioneers at this immersive outdoor museum. Explore historic buildings and fascinating artifacts.

Explore Colorado's wild side at Gunnison State Wildlife Area: Hunting, fishing, and nature viewing in a pristine mountain setting.

Explore the cosmos in the pristine dark skies of Gunnison Valley at this publicly-owned observatory with a powerful telescope.

Explore Hartman Rocks: Gunnison's premier destination for mountain biking, hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures on ancient geological formations.

A peaceful downtown park in Gunnison, Colorado, featuring green spaces, a charming bridge, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Conquer the heights of Imogene Pass! A thrilling 4x4 adventure through Colorado's stunning San Juan Mountains, rich in history and breathtaking views.

Gunnison's year-round recreational paradise: sports, relaxation, and community fun for everyone in a scenic park setting.

Hike the Jud Wiebe Memorial Trail for breathtaking Telluride views and a tribute to a local trail-blazing hero. A moderately challenging 3.1-mile loop.

Experience Telluride's Kroger Via Ferrata: A thrilling blend of hiking and climbing with breathtaking views on this unique 'iron road' adventure.

Explore a remarkably preserved gold mill and discover the history of Colorado's mining industry in Silverton.

Experience authentic Colorado skiing at Monarch Mountain: abundant snow, friendly atmosphere, and stunning views await!

Discover a wetland haven in the San Luis Valley, a critical stopover for migratory birds and diverse wildlife.

Explore Colorado's majestic Mount Sneffels Wilderness: a haven for hikers, climbers, and nature enthusiasts seeking alpine adventure.

Experience Pagosa Springs' natural geothermal waters for free at Nathan's Hippy Dip, a rustic hot spring along the San Juan River.

Explore a real gold mine near Silverton, Colorado! Ride a vintage train, pan for gold, and experience the life of a miner.

Explore the intriguing world of alchemy and pharmaceutical history in Ouray's captivating museum, showcasing rare artifacts and historical insights.

Discover Ouray County's captivating history through mining, ranching, and railroading exhibits at the historic St. Joseph's Miners' Hospital.

Discover the captivating ranching history of Ouray County at this unique museum in Ridgway, Colorado. Open Wed-Sun, Memorial Day to mid-October!

Step back in time and explore the well-preserved Victorian architecture and mining history of Ouray, Colorado's charming Historical District.

World-class ice climbing in a unique, man-made park. A free and accessible winter adventure in the heart of the San Juan Mountains.

Relax and rejuvenate in Pagosa Springs' historic Overlook Hot Springs, offering rooftop views and therapeutic mineral waters.

Experience the majesty of Pagosa Springs from above with a breathtaking hot air balloon adventure. Unforgettable views await!

Experience the best of the San Juan River with guided rafting, tubing, and kayaking adventures in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

Your adventure begins here! Maps, tips, and friendly advice for exploring Pagosa Springs and the San Juan Mountains.

Discover a riverside escape in Pagosa Springs Town Park: recreation, community events, and natural beauty await!

Discover the vibrant colors and natural beauty of Pinkerton Hot Springs, a unique roadside attraction near Durango, Colorado.

Discover breathtaking views and a tranquil escape at Pioneer Lookout Point, a scenic cliffside viewpoint in the heart of Colorado's stunning landscape.

Discover a tranquil mountain escape on the Potato Lake Trail near Durango, Colorado. Hike to a scenic lake with stunning views and abundant wildlife.

Escape to Rainbow Hot Springs: A secluded, clothing-optional natural hot spring in the Weminuche Wilderness near Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

Explore scenic trails, disc golf, and panoramic views at Reservoir Hill Park, a recreational haven in the heart of Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

Explore the history of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad at the Ridgway Railroad Museum in the heart of the San Juan Mountains.

Explore Colorado's vibrant history at the Rio Grande County Museum, a hidden gem in Del Norte showcasing local artifacts and engaging exhibits.

Discover Colorado's native wildlife in natural habitats at the Rocky Mountain Wildlife Park, a unique blend of conservation and art.

Discover Pagosa Springs' heritage at the San Juan Historical Museum, showcasing life from the 1890s to the early 1900s.

Explore Colorado's backcountry with San Juan Huts: hike, bike, and ski hut-to-hut through the San Juan Mountains. Adventure awaits!

Explore 1.8 million acres of Colorado wilderness: hiking, camping, fishing, and history in the San Juan National Forest.

Discover the healing waters of San Juan riverside hot springs in Pagosa Springs, a serene escape into nature's beauty and therapeutic warmth.

Discover the stunning landscapes and historic charm of the San Juan Skyway Scenic and Historic Byway, a breathtaking drive through Colorado's Rockies.

Experience breathtaking 360° views of the San Juan Mountains from this easily accessible, stunning mountaintop overlook.

Explore the historic mining town of Silverton, Colorado, surrounded by breathtaking mountains and rich cultural heritage.

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Ouray and the San Juan Mountains from this easily accessible roadside lookout point.

Experience Telluride's thriving arts scene: galleries, events, and support for local and regional artists.

Explore lift-accessed mountain biking trails for all skill levels amidst the stunning San Juan Mountains at Telluride Bike Park.

Experience Telluride's unique culture of sharing and sustainability at the Free Box, a community exchange where you can give and receive freely.

Explore Telluride's vibrant past at the Historical Museum, from mining boom to mountain resort, in a beautifully restored landmark building.

Experience world-class skiing and stunning scenery at Telluride Ski Resort, a historic mountain town nestled in the San Juan Mountains.

Explore Telluride's historic downtown: Victorian charm, vibrant culture, and stunning mountain scenery in a National Historic Landmark.

Explore Gunnison's Tomichi Creek State Wildlife Area for fishing, hunting, camping, and stunning Colorado scenery.

Experience the heart of Telluride: recreation, festivals, and stunning mountain views at the iconic Telluride Town Park.

Explore the unexplained at the UFO Watchtower in Center, Colorado, a unique roadside attraction in the mystical San Luis Valley.

Explore the rugged beauty of the Uncompahgre Gorge near Ouray, Colorado, with scenic drives, hiking, and stunning canyon views.

Conquer the highest peak in the San Juans for unparalleled panoramic views and a challenging fourteener experience in the Colorado Rockies.

Explore Colorado's Uncompahgre Wilderness: Majestic peaks, pristine alpine landscapes, and unparalleled solitude in the heart of the San Juan Mountains.

Explore Colorado's mining heritage at the Creede Underground Mining Museum, a unique subterranean experience for all ages.

Experience thrilling rapids and scenic beauty at the Whitewater Park in downtown Pagosa Springs, Colorado. A refreshing adventure for all!

Discover the legendary 'Mother Spring' in Pagosa Springs, home to the world's deepest geothermal hot spring, offering mineral-rich waters and therapeutic benefits.

A vibrant Pagosa Springs park offering recreation & community events, honoring the Yamaguchi family's legacy.