Travel

Telluride sits conveniently in the hub of the Southwestern section of Colorado. Providing great contrast to its alpine desert neighbors, Telluride is located in one of most impressive mountain alpine regions in North America. A place of great natural beauty, Telluride is conveniently located near national parks in Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.

Directions to Telluride, Colorado

From Montrose

Go south on Route 550 to Ridgway then turn right onto Route 62.
Follow this to Route 145 and turn left.
Follow the signs into Telluride.
Travel time 1.25 hours.

From Durango

Follow Route 160 from Durango to Mancos.
Turn right onto Route 184 towards Dolores.
Turn right onto Route 145, just south of Dolores.
Follow 145 into Telluride and the stop sign.
At the Stop sign turn Right.
Telluride is three more miles.
Travel time 2.5 hours.

From Colorado Springs

Take Route 24 west. Turn south on 258/24 and proceed to Route 50.
Turn right on Route 50.
Proceed over Monarch Pass into Gunnison and then to Montrose.
Turn left and go south on Route 550 to Ridgway then turn right onto Route 62.
Follow this to Route 145 and turn left.
Follow the signs into Telluride.
Travel time 6 hours.

From Denver

Take Interstate 70 west to Grand Junction, go south on Route 50 to Montrose.
Continue south on Route 550 to Ridgway then turn right onto Route 62.
Follow this to Route 145 and turn left.
Follow the signs into Telluride.
Travel time 7 hours.