One Day Adventure in Telluride, Colorado

Day 1: Exploring Telluride

Telluride, Colorado

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baked in Telluride

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Baked in Telluride, known for their fresh-baked pastries and artisan coffee.
Located at 1918 Colorado Ave, a 5-minute walk from the main street.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Telluride Historical Museum

After breakfast, take a short stroll to the Telluride Historical Museum where you can learn about the area’s rich mining history.
Museum is located at 201 West Pacific Ave, a 10-minute walk from the bakery.
USD10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Hike the Bear Creek Trail

Next, embark on the Bear Creek Trail for stunning views of waterfalls and the breathtaking mountain scenery that Telluride is famous for.
Trailhead can be reached by a 15-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:15PM

Lunch at The Last Dollar Saloon

Recharge with a hearty lunch at The Last Dollar Saloon, a local favorite with a laid-back atmosphere serving delicious burgers and sandwiches.
The Last Dollar Saloon is a 20-minute walk back towards the center of town.
USD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Ride the Telluride Gondola

Enjoy a scenic ride on the Telluride Gondola, taking in panoramic views of the San Juan Mountains while traveling to Mountain Village.
Gondola station is a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Mountain Village

Once you've reached Mountain Village, explore the shops and art galleries, appreciating the unique mountain culture.
Gondola ride ends at Mountain Village.
Free to explore, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Telluride via Gondola

Hop back on the gondola and enjoy the ride back to Telluride, soaking in the last bits of scenic awe.
Board the gondola from Mountain Village back to Telluride.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Shopping and Strolling on Main Street

Take some time to shop for unique souvenirs and artisanal products along the charming Main Street.
Main Street is easily accessible on foot from the gondola station.
Varies, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Sneffels Brewery

Finish your day with delicious craft beer and a wood-fired pizza at Sneffels Brewery, which boasts a cozy ambiance and local flavors.
Located at 130 W Colorado Ave, just a short walk from Main Street.
USD25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Nightcap at The Pick

Cap off the evening with a nightcap at The Pick, a hidden gem cocktail bar known for its creative drinks and relaxed vibe.
The Pick is nearby at 222 W Colorado Ave.
USD15, 1 hour
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