8 days in Pagosa Springs & Creede Itinerary

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to San Juan River Walk and Lobo Overlook / Radio Tower. Get a sense of the local culture at San Juan Historical Museum and Lantern Dancer.

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San Antonio to Pagosa Springs is an approximately 18-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of flight and car; or drive; or do a combination of bus, train, and taxi. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from San Antonio to Pagosa Springs due to the time zone difference. Traveling from San Antonio in August, expect Pagosa Springs to be colder, temps between 77°F and 49°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Creede.

Take a break from the city and head to North Clear Creek Falls and Lake City Cutoff. Your inner history buff will appreciate Last Chance Mine and Bachelor Loop. Venture out of the city with trips to Lake City (Hinsdale County Museum, Sweety's Wildlife Preserve Art Zoo, &more).

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Drive from Pagosa Springs to Creede in 1.5 hours. When traveling from Pagosa Springs in August, plan for colder days and a bit cooler nights in Creede: temperatures range from 54°F by day to 40°F at night. You'll set off for home on the 13th (Thu).