Telluride Colorado mountain town box canyon aerial view
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A Box Canyon Like No Other

Telluride

Colorado

Tucked into a dramatic box canyon in the San Juan Mountains, Telluride is one of Colorado's most remote and spectacular destinations. A National Historic Landmark district, world-class ski mountain, and legendary festival scene make Telluride a bucket-list destination that rewards the journey to get there.

Must-See Highlights

Telluride Ski Resort

An intimate, uncrowded ski mountain with 2,000 acres of terrain and some of the most dramatic scenery in Colorado skiing.

Historic Downtown

A beautifully preserved Victorian mining town and National Historic Landmark, with colorful Victorian buildings lining the main street.

Bridal Veil Falls

Colorado's longest free-falling waterfall at 365 feet, visible from downtown and accessible via a scenic hike.

Telluride Gondola

A free public gondola connecting Telluride to the Mountain Village — offering stunning aerial views of the canyon year-round.

Telluride Film Festival

One of the most prestigious film festivals in the world, held every Labor Day weekend in this stunning mountain setting.