Telluride ski holidays Skiing & snowboarding in Telluride, Colorado
Overview
Ski holidays in Telluride, in the high San Juan Mountains of Colorado, aim to give you maximun fun on and off the slopes.
Telluride is a pretty, high profile destination ski resort with a historic town centre and mountain village and known for its great skiing, uncrowded pistes and lively apres-ski. It's also the place where Butch Cassidy robbed his first bank!
Sitting at the base of a box canyon at 2659m, flanked by steep mountain walls, Telluride is a seriously high ski resort by any standards and one which virtually guarantees snow, making for some excellent on and off-piste skiing.
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Altitude | 2667 m |
Top lift | 3831 m |
Ski area (acre) | 2000 acres |
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Nearest airport | Telluride ( km) |
Featured lodges in Telluride
The self catering lodging in Telluride is actually split between the purpose built Mountain Village with its high end ski-in / ski-out condos at 2908m and in Telluride town at the base. Wherever you choose to stay for your ski holidays, there is a large range of self catering holiday homes from luxury chalet rentals to simple condos, so plenty of variety to suit all budgets and tastes.
See all rentalsOur view on skiing in Telluride
Telluride is the perfect all year round holiday destination from ski vacations during the winter to relaxed or action packed family summer holidays. The town oozes atmosphere from its historic old quarter and has a culture that is very relaxed yet blends with the sophisticated, high end offering.
For more information on skiing in Telluride, please see our Telluride resort guide.