Free & Cheap Things to Do in Telluride, CO

  • The list below includes 48 free or cheap things to do in or near Telluride, Colorado, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Arts Centers, Off Road & ATV and Movie Theaters.
  • From Telluride/Mountain Village gondola to Bear Creek Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Telluride and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ouray, Ridgway and Silverton.
  • The list below includes 48 free or cheap things to do in or near Telluride, Colorado, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Arts Centers, Off Road & ATV and Movie Theaters.
  • From Telluride/Mountain Village gondola to Bear Creek Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Telluride and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ouray, Ridgway and Silverton.
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11.7 Miles
96% 23 votes
Canyon Ouray, CO MoreLess Info
The Uncompahgre Gorge is a scenic location that offers views of rivers, creeks, and waterfalls. Visitors of this site can go hiking on several trails or white water rafting and kayaking.
11.8 Miles
97% 66 votes
Scenic Drives Ridgway, CO MoreLess Info
Last Dollar Road is a scenic drive to Telluride along the Dallas Divide and the Sneffles Range. Views of the changing leafs, mountain ranges and towering trees peak from late September to mid October.
11.9 Miles
100% 7 votes
Off Road & ATV 888 Greene Street, Silverton, CO 81433 MoreLess Info
An outdoor motorsports outfitter, Middleton Motorsports offers an array of vehicles and equipment for sale and rent. The company offers all terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for rent, and offers guided tours.
11.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 1240 Blair Street, Silverton, CO 81433 MoreLess Info
Featuring the photography of Thomas Livingstone, whose subjects include images of the San Juan Mountains, the Kendall Mountain Gallery also has a variety of jewelry, pottery, and other works by local artists.
12.0 Miles
96% 52 votes
Lake Silverton, CO MoreLess Info
Nestled in the San Juan National Forest, the Ice Lakes are a glorious hiking destination. Trails that pass the lakes are 7 to 8.2 miles long, with moderate elevation over the course of the hike.
12.0 Miles
100% 9 votes
Lake Silverton, CO MoreLess Info
Fishing and camping are popular pastimes at Island Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts also enjoy boating along the lake and taking in the picturesque scenery. There are also walking trails all around.
13.3 Miles
90% 174 votes
Hot Springs & Geysers 1585 County Road 3, Ridgway, CO 81432 MoreLess Info
Orvis Hot Springs is a clothing optional hot spring resort offering indoor./outdoor soaking tubs ranging from 98-112 degrees. This is intended to be a relaxing environment with no electronics, cell phones or television allowed.
14.2 Miles
100% 31 votes
Historic Sites 135 County Road 2, Silverton, CO 81433 MoreLess Info
The Mayflower Gold Mill contains a museum with various artifacts related to mill's previous operations. Visitors of this site, which holds steel ball and steel rod mills, can go on self-guided tours.
15.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 163 S Lena Street, Ridgway, CO 81432 MoreLess Info
The Aspen Light Glass Studio & Gallery is a fused art glass studio that features artwork from Diane Quarles. The gallery also has a store that sells glass jewelry, home decor, and decorative outdoor art.
15.1 Miles
86% 7 votes
Fishing 565 Sherman St, Ste 2, Ridgway, CO 81432 MoreLess Info
RIGS Adventure CO is a fishing and rafting outfitter that provides an array of products and services. The company features a fly fishing shop and guide service, and also charters white water rafting, kayaking, tubing, and other trips.
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