The Best Things to Do in Telluride in Summer and Fall, Telluride, Colorado

While Telluride may be better known as a world-class ski destination, there are so many fun things to do in Telluride in summer and fall that I prefer visiting this gorgeous mountain town when the sun has some heat and everything is green or golden, rather than covered in snow.

Telluride is the best mountain town in Colorado in my opinion, and I pretty much thought this from the moment I first drove into town. I still think this after multiple visits there during spring, summer, and fall over the past six years.

Driving into Telluride for the first time made me feel like Frodo when he first laid eyes on聽Rivendell. The picture-perfect main street was, well, picture-perfect, but loads of聽Colorado鈥檚 mountain towns聽have beautiful main streets.

Telluride is located in a box canyon and is surrounded on three sides by formidable mountains that are steep and forested and topped with rocky crags. In the distance, impressive waterfalls tumble to jagged rocks below.

It reminded me of Rivendell because of all of the waterfalls, and because it is almost impossibly beautiful.聽It looks like something out of a damn fairytale. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: The Best Things to Do in Telluride in Summer and Fall
Guide Location: USA » Telluride
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Katie Chavez
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