Telluride
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North America : United States of America : Rocky Mountains : Colorado : Southwestern Colorado : Telluride
Telluride [1] is located in the southern Rocky Mountains approximately 100 miles from Four Corners, the intersection of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. A remote boomtown established at an elevation of 8745' in the heyday of Colorado's gold and silver mining era, the Town of Telluride was incorporated in 1878. Present-day Telluride is home to the Telluride Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival.
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Telluride Regional Airport is just outside of town that offers commercial flights to Phoenix in the winter, and year-round service to Denver.
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- Skiing
- Telluride Outside [2] - Adventure guide service since 1984. Fly Fishing, 4WD tours, whitewater rafting and mountain bike tours.
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- Telluride Sports [3] - This chain as a total of 11 locations in Telluride and Mountain Village including 7 slopeside locations and it supplies winter and summer sporting equipment etc.
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- La Cocina de Luz - best Mexican food bar
- Baked in Telluride - 127 South Fir, best pizza in town
- Cindy Bread - 68 Society Drive, Lawson Hill, a premier sandwich experience that tops some New York delis
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- Telluride Rentals, +1 305 992-6610, Toll-free: (800) 970-7541, Fax: +1 305 361-0214, info@telluride-rentals.com, [4]. Brand new luxury ski-in/out condos and homes. Spectacular views and direct access to golf course in the summer.
- Town Park has a number of campsites and RV spots available. Cost is $12-16/night. Hot showers available, $2 for 5 minutes.
- Wyndham Peaks Resort & Golden Door Spa, 136 Country Club Boulevard, +1 970 728-6800, [5].
- Elk Mountain Resort, 97 Elk Walk, Montrose Co. Luxury Colorado resort named "Most Excellent Resort in the USA" by Condé Nast in 2006. Endless activities.
- Telluride.com[6], Toll-free: 888-353-5473, 210 South Oak Street, Telluride, CO 81435. Offers a large variety of lodging options in Telluride and Mountain Village.
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