Telluride Shines as a Top Small Town to Visit This Winter
National Parks Guide just released their list of "10 Small Towns in the U.S. to Visit This Winter" — and Telluride, Colorado, proudly made the cut! Nestled in the scenic San Juan Mountains, Telluride is a winter wonderland perfect for those seeking snowy adventures and charming mountain town vibes.
Winter visitors flock to Telluride for its world-class skiing on over 2,000 acres of pristine slopes, easily accessible via a free gondola ride from town to Mountain Village. Beyond skiing, you can enjoy thrilling activities like snowshoeing scenic trails, ice skating at Mountain Village, and heli-skiing for the ultimate adrenaline rush.
Families and visitors alike love seasonal events such as the Holiday Choir Concerts, Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade, and New Year’s Eve fireworks that light up Telluride’s charming streets and slopes. For a relaxing break, soak in nearby natural hot springs surrounded by snow-covered forests.
Telluride’s unique blend of outdoor adventure, vibrant community events, and breathtaking mountain scenery make it a must-visit destination this winter season.