Aspen Trails Travel Guide
Durango
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Popular places to visit
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Purgatory Resort
Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
Animas River Trail
You can take time to visit Animas River Trail during your travels to Durango. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Fort Lewis College
Explore the campus of Fort Lewis College during your visit to Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Cliffs at Tamarron
Play a round of golf at Cliffs at Tamarron and enjoy other activities in Durango such as skiing. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Durango Community Recreation Center
Durango Community Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Durango, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Mesa Verde Express Tour With Tickets To Cliff Palace
Top hotels in Aspen Trails
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
"Room was very clean and several amenities."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
"It was clean and beautiful loved our stay also it was close to everything"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Historic Strater Hotel
"Amazingly well maintained, historic property! Great location too! We were charged extra for “amenities” and I’m still not sure what those were. We still enjoyed our stay and were very comfortable."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
"Pleasant stay"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
"close to everything"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
"Everything about this property was top notch. Will definitely be staying here again."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Aspen Trails
Historic Downtown Durango
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Durango. A stop by Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad or Durango Arts Center might round out your trip.
Columbine Lake
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Columbine Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Purgatory Resort and Electra Lake.
North Main District
If you're spending some time in North Main District, Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River are top sights worth seeing.
Sky Ridge
While Sky Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hillcrest Golf Club and Durango Community Recreation Center.
Durango West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Durango West and surrounding area, you can visit San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office and Ski Hesperus.
