Telluride Via Ferrata - Private Trip

Telluride, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (224 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Use of all climbing equipment (harness, helmet, Via Ferrata-specific lanyard, pack if needed, etc.)

Excluded

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    Personal clothing and footwear
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    Guide gratuity
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    Lunch
    We do not provide lunch while on the route. We also do not provide bottled water for environmental reasons.
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    Private transportation
    Private transportation

Meeting Point

You will meet your guide(s) at the Bridal Veil Falls Trailhead, two miles east of Telluride. Your guide(s) will confirm instructions and details with you the day before your trip.

Meeting point

Forest Service Rd 648, Telluride, CO 81435 , United States

End point

End Point

You will meet your guide(s) at the Bridal Veil Falls Trailhead, two miles east of Telluride. Your guide(s) will confirm instructions and details with you the day before your trip.

Meeting point

Forest Service Rd 648, Telluride, CO 81435 , United States

End point

What to expect

Starting at the Bridal Veil Falls Trailhead, we will hike up Black Bear Pass Road, past the highest free-falling waterfall in the state of Colorado. From there, we will gear up and begin the traverse of the route from east to west.
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Bridal Veil Trail

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Starting at the Bridal Veil Falls Trailhead, we will hike up Black Bear Pass Road, past the highest free-falling waterfall in the state of Colorado. From there, we will gear up and begin the traverse of the route from east to west.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for children younger than 10 years old or shorter than 5'0".
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for those with a severe fear of heights.
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness, and be capable of hiking an uneven, rocky trail at above 10,000'.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy hiking shoes for grip
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    Bring water and snacks for the hike
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    Check the weather before heading out
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    Enjoy lunch at The Last Dollar Saloon
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    Capture photos at Bridal Veil Falls

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an exhilarating adventure unlike any other with the Telluride Via Ferrata - Private Trip. This classic via ferrata route offers a high-alpine traverse with breathtaking views of Bridal Veil Falls, the town of Telluride, and the majestic peaks of the San Juan Mountains. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience as you navigate rock faces up to 600 feet above the valley floor, secured by steel cables and holds along the way.

What to expect?

Anticipate a thrilling journey starting at the Bridal Veil Falls Trailhead, where you will hike up Black Bear Pass Road, passing by the highest free-falling waterfall in Colorado. Once you gear up, you will begin the traverse of the route from east to west, soaking in the stunning scenery and feeling the rush of adventure with each step.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts looking to challenge themselves and explore the beauty of the San Juan Mountains from a unique perspective. Whether you are a seasoned climber or a first-time via ferrata participant, this private trip offers an unforgettable experience for anyone with a sense of adventure.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Colorado wilderness as you embark on a via ferrata adventure like no other. With the Telluride Via Ferrata - Private Trip, you can enjoy the thrill of traversing rock faces and cliffs while taking in panoramic views of the stunning surroundings. This experience provides a perfect blend of adrenaline and awe-inspiring scenery, making it a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Good to know

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for hiking and climbing. All climbing equipment, including a harness, helmet, and Via Ferrata-specific lanyard, will be provided for your safety. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and a camera to capture the incredible views along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Telluride Via Ferrata rave about the stunning views, thrilling climbs, and knowledgeable guides. Many describe it as a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that exceeded their expectations and left them feeling accomplished and exhilarated. Whether you're an experienced climber or a beginner looking to push your limits, this private trip promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the San Juan Mountains.

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