Aspen Trails Travel Guide
Durango
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Popular places to visit

Purgatory Resort
Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Animas River Trail
You can take time to visit Animas River Trail during your travels to Durango. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Fort Lewis College
Explore the campus of Fort Lewis College during your visit to Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Cliffs at Tamarron
Play a round of golf at Cliffs at Tamarron and enjoy other activities in Durango such as skiing. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Durango Area Tourism Office
After visiting Durango Area Tourism Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Durango. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.
Things to do

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Top hotels in Aspen Trails

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Stayed here twice....never again. DIRTY out front of lobby (outside), dirty lobby floor, looks like floor has not been mopped in a month. The entire place is badly in need of repair. Forgot my tooth brush, went to the front desk to ask to buy one. I was told, "We don't have any." In fairness, perhaps ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Had a second floor room overlooking the river. Next best thing to a cabin, but within walking distance of everything downtown including the train. I was totally enchanted with my balcony on the river!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Historic Strater Hotel
2 nice places to listen to music and eat a reasonably priced meal. The steakhouse is excellent food, but quite pricey. For those that want that, it's fine.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
Rooms are clean. Good price on breakfast buffet but get there early. Food at 9 was a little aged. Nice facility. Exercise room was missing some items for cleaning and didn’t look to be cleaned between days but it was empty both times. Missing some crucial 10 lb weights. Accommodating gracious staff. ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Rooms were okay maybe upgrade on the rooms and way too small and the pool had a film on top and didn’t look 👀 right and bubbly. Over all Durango was beautiful 😍
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango
Comfy stay
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aspen Trails

Los Ranchitos Estates
You might consider checking out Lemon Reservoir while you're exploring Los Ranchitos Estates and the larger Durango area.

Durango Hills
Durango Hills might not have many top sights, but Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas Mountain Trailhead are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Edgemont Ranch
Though Edgemont Ranch may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas Mountain Trailhead.

The Ranch
The Ranch might not have many top sights, but James Ranch and Durango Hot Springs Spa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Dalton Ranch
If you're spending some time in Dalton Ranch, Animas River and Dalton Ranch Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Sky Ridge
While Sky Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas River.
