Best Attractions near Silverton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Discover a world of frozen adventure at Ouray Ice Park, where climbers of all levels can experience the thrill of ice climbing in the heart of the San Juan Mountains.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

Experience the breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure at Cascade Falls Park, a hidden gem in Ouray, Colorado, perfect for nature lovers.

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

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

Explore a real Colorado gold mine: step back in time at the Bachelor Syracuse Mine Tour in Ouray, where history comes alive!

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Experience the natural beauty and vibrant mineral formations at Pinkerton Hot Springs in Durango, Colorado, a must-see destination for nature lovers.

Relax and rejuvenate in Durango's natural mineral hot springs, offering a unique blend of history, wellness, and stunning mountain scenery.

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Animas River Valley from this easily accessible trail near Durango, Colorado.

Hike to Gudy's Rest on the Colorado Trail for stunning views of Durango and the San Juan Mountains. A tribute to a trail visionary.

Discover Durango's natural haven: riverside trails, diverse wildlife, and tranquil picnic spots await at Oxbow Park and Preserve.

Experience Durango's wild side with Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours: Rafting, Jeep tours, and adventure packages for all ages!

Discover a relaxing riverside escape at Animas City Park in Durango, Colorado, offering green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic views for all to enjoy.

Explore Durango's natural playground: hiking, biking, and world-class bouldering among towering sandstone formations.

Discover Durango's heritage at the Animas Museum, where local history comes alive in a beautifully preserved 1904 schoolhouse.

Discover a scenic mountain canyon near Durango with hiking, camping, and historic mining remnants.

Riverside relaxation and recreation in Durango, Colorado, featuring art, trails, and Animas River access.

Discover breathtaking views and serene nature at Durango's Lions Den, a perfect spot for picnics, photography, and relaxation.

Escape to Durango's wild side: Hike, explore, and discover stunning views and diverse wildlife at Perins Peak State Wildlife Area.

Discover Durango's vibrant flora at the free, accessible Botanic Gardens by the Animas River, next to the Durango Public Library.

Explore Colorado's wild side: visit the Durango Colorado Parks and Wildlife office for licenses, information, and outdoor adventures.

Explore Colorado's oldest fish hatchery, witness fish rearing, and discover local wildlife in Durango.

Discover Durango's diverse wildlife and natural history at this charming museum and fish hatchery.

Find serenity and reflection in this kiva-inspired park on the Fort Lewis College campus in Durango, Colorado. A tribute to peace and nature.

Explore interactive science exhibits in a historic power plant at The Powerhouse, Durango. STEAM learning for all ages!

Explore interactive science exhibits in a historic power plant at Durango's Discovery Museum At-Powerhouse. A unique family adventure!

A vibrant Durango park offering pickleball, skate park, river access, and family fun along the scenic Animas River Trail.

Discover Durango's Statue: A scenic landmark along the Animas River Trail, blending art, nature, and the city's vibrant spirit.

Journey through history and breathtaking scenery on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a National Historic Landmark since 1881.

Discover the Animas River Trail in Colorado – a serene escape for walking, cycling, and enjoying breathtaking views of nature.

Explore Durango's heart on the Animas River Trail: a scenic path for recreation, transportation, and enjoying the beauty of the San Juan Mountains.

Discover unique gifts, local crafts, and Colorado souvenirs at Durango Treasures, a family-friendly boutique in the heart of historic downtown Durango.

Experience the vibrant arts scene of Durango! Exhibits, theater, and education for all ages at the Durango Arts Center.

Experience the beauty of the Southwest through fine art nature photography at Scenic Aperture, located on Durango's historic Main Avenue.

Durango's premier rafting outfitter since 1981, offering family-friendly floats, thrilling whitewater adventures, and unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Experience handcrafted wines from around the world in the heart of Durango's historic downtown. Tastings, custom blends, and personalized labels await!

Experience history and breathtaking scenery on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a timeless Colorado adventure.

Discover Durango, Colorado: Where historic charm meets outdoor adventure in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. A perfect blend of past and present.