Winter Tours in Southwest Colorado

Winter in Southwest Colorado is characterized by the picturesque landscapes of rugged snow-covered peaks, wide-open vistas, and deep sandstone canyons; a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Renowned for the dramatic landscapes and charming historical towns, this region becomes a hub for winter activity. Escape the crowds and experience legendary skiing without the lift lines, taking in the vibe of ski town cultures, and relaxing in the cozy atmosphere of the warm & friendly establishments. When the snow starts flying, let our team of locals help you discover the best winter excursions around.

In Telluride, the world-class ski resort takes center stage, boasting impressive slopes that cater to all skill levels. The vast terrain features a mix of beginner, intermediate and advanced areas, ensuring skiers and snowboarders of all abilities will find a wide range of runs to suit their comfort levels. More adventurous types should take advantage of unique hike-to terrain, accessing steep chutes and fresh tracks. Explore beyond the ski area boundaries venturing deep into the wilderness on a backcountry ski tour or heliskiing adventure. If skiing isn't your main priority, there are many other ways to bask in snowy delights. Enjoy snowshoeing, snowmobiling, fat-biking, or ice-skating.

You will not want to miss a trip to Durango where you will find a unique blend of historical allure and outdoor activities. The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad offers a magical winter train ride, showcasing the beauty of the snow-laden landscape, a perfect excursion for the whole family. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.

Take a drive over the Million Dollar Highway to Ouray, commonly reffered as the "Switzerland of America" due to its dramatic scenery and outdoor adventure. Check out the world-class ice climbing at Ouray's Ice Park or relax in the natural Orvis Hot Springs. Cast a line into one of Colorado's premier Gold Metal Waters and enjoy a day of winter fly fishing.

Ready to unwind and escape into the landscapes of a winter wonderland or connect with the family on an adventurous outing? Whether you're looking for a family-friendly excursion, a peaceful reset, or an adrenaline filled adventure, we've got something for you. Come see why the Southwest corner of Colorado is a hidden gem of endlesss exploration.