5 days in Telluride Itinerary

The town of Telluride is the county seat and most populous town of San Miguel County in the southwestern portion of the U.S. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Telluride: Ouray (Yankee Boy Basin, Ouray County Museum, & more), Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (in Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park) and Museum of the Mountain West (in Montrose). There's much more to do: take in the dramatic scenery at Bear Creek Falls, don't miss a visit to New Sheridan Hotel, take an in-depth tour of The Anasazi Heritage Center, and get a sense of history and politics at San Miguel County Courthouse.

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In August, plan for daily highs up to 70°F, and evening lows to 49°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Fri) so you can travel back home.