About Telluride &
Mountain Village, Colorado
Telluride, a former Victorian mining town in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, is set in a box canyon amid forested peaks at the base of a popular ski-and-golf resort. The Ski Mountain boasts over 2,000 acres of skiable terrain, with slopes catering to all skill levels. The resort is known for its pristine powder, endless blue skies, and breathtaking panoramas that will leave you in awe. What sets this town apart is its convenient and unique free gondola service, which connects Mountain Village to the historic town of Telluride. This extraordinary transportation system operates from early morning until late into the evening, allowing visitors to seamlessly travel between the two destinations. The gondola ride itself offers stunning views, providing a memorable experience as you traverse between the picturesque landscapes.
Perched above the historic Town of Telluride and at 9,545 feet of elevation, Mountain Village is nestled within the San Juan Mountains, overlooking the Santa Sophias and surrounded by the highest concentration of 13,000 to 14,000 foot peaks in North America. Mountain Village offers a modern, luxe feel in a European-style alpine setting, boasting luxury accommodations, state-of-the-art spas, stylish shops and sophisticated dining options, as well as a wealth of family-friendly winter and summer activities.
Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a blend of both, Telluride and Mountain Village have something for everyone. Experience the unparalleled beauty of this mountainous region and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Colorado's San Juan Mountains.