Forest Lakes Travel Guide
Bayfield
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Popular places to visit

Vallecito Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vallecito Lake during your travels in Bayfield. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Piedra River Hot Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Piedra River Hot Springs during your travels in Bayfield. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Piedra River Trail
Explore the great outdoors at Piedra River Trail, a lovely green space in Bayfield. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Eagle Park
Explore the great outdoors at Eagle Park, a lovely green space in Bayfield. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Lake SImpatico Trailhead
You can take time to visit Lake SImpatico Trailhead during your travels to Bayfield.
Bayfield Town Hall
Bayfield Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Bayfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Top hotels in Forest Lakes

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
"The staff was friendly the check-in was quick the breakfast was delicious the room was clean the price was reasonable and it's in Durango. What could be better?"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
"Short stay."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Historic Strater Hotel
"We loved the history of the hotel. It felt like we went back in time. An awesome experience and we will stay again the next time we are in Durango."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
"As soon as I walked in the lobby, I was greeted by a very friendly guy at the front desk. The room was very clean, comfortable and quiet. Perfect place to stay."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
"Property was well maintained and at the end of the road. Staff kept things clean and presented well. IF I had little kids the indoor pool and onsite drinks would have been nice but I didn’t really like facing into the idle pool area. The set up is odd with some rooms inward pool courtyard facing ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

The General Palmer Hotel
"First time to Durango, wanted somewhere with character and central. This is it. I didn't look in the new wing, but I can see why other reviews say to stay only in the old hotel - the rooms are small and a bit odd, and I myself wouldn't stay in the ones without windows, but there's oodles of character, ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
