Turtle Lake Travel Guide
Durango
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 Hot Springs Spa
You can take time to visit Durango Hot Springs Spa during your travels to Trimble.
Things to do
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Durango 3/4 Day Rafting Trip with Lunch - Lower Animas River
Top hotels in Turtle Lake
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Always our best to sta
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Beautiful property, clean room ample parking. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Historic Strater Hotel
Perfecto
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
The hotel was conveniently located to downtown. The price is reasonable. Breakfast is fair. The staff is friendly and helpful and our room was clean.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Stayed overnight with family. Clean room, comfy beds, kiddo enjoyed the pool. Will stay again the next time we are in town.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Adventure Inn Durango
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Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Turtle Lake
North Main District
If you're spending some time in North Main District, Animas River and Durango Community Recreation Center 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 Animas River.
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 Animas River Trail might round out your trip.
Animas River District
While visiting Animas River District, you might make a stop by sights like Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Animas River Trail.
Dalton Ranch
If you're spending some time in Dalton Ranch, Animas River and Dalton Ranch Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Durango Hills
Durango Hills might not have many top sights, but Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas Mountain Trailhead are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
