Enjoy authentic old west entertainment with a chuckwagon dinner under the stars or catch a concert at one of Durango’s music venues. Summertime in Durango is also the perfect time of year to get outside and enjoy an amazing array of outdoor activities including Colorado whitewater rafting on the Animas River, horseback riding near Vallecito Lake, and sightseeing along southwest Colorado’s scenic byways! Click on select to choose an activity below to learn more about Durango summer activities!
| Adaptive Sports AssociationSkiing, snowboarding, kayaking, rafting, hiking, fishing and more. | 125 E. 32nd St. Durango, CO 81301 (970) 259-0374 View website |
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| Alpine Meadow ToursHike through the breathtaking landscapes of SW Colorado and learn about the uses of edible and medicinal plants. | Durango, CO 970-759-9287 |
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| Colorado Mountain ExpeditionsEnjoy hiking the backcountry of The Colorado Trail without the logistical worries and burden of carrying a heavy backpack! 3, 5 and 6 day supported, progressive hiking trips. Experience hiking a different segment of the trail each day. | 3635 C.R. 301 Durango, CO 81303 (877) 600-2656 (970) 375-1250 Book now | View website |
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Durango Mountain ResortDurango Mountain is a year-round resort offering a complete array of winter sports and summer adventure. | #1 Skier Place Durango, CO 81301 info@durangomountain.com (800) 982-6103 (970) 247-9000 View website |
| Frosty Pines Wilderness Education ProgramWe teach children and families about their environment while having a positive impact on our earth. Check out our Frontier Village Summer Day Camp. | Vallecito Lake near Durango, CO info@frostypines.com 970-884-9963 View website |
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| Kling Mountain GuidesClimbing, backcountry skiing, mountaineering, rock and ice climbing, avalanche courses and wilderness medical training. | 1205 Camino del RioDurango, CO 81301 josh@klingmountainguides.com 970-903-8349 View website |
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San Juan Mountains AssociationDo you want to talk to an expert on the mountains, deserts, trails and wilderness if SW Colorado? | 15 Burnett Ct. Durango, CO 81301 (970) 385-1210 View website |
| Southwest Adventure Guides | 26044 Hwy 550 Durango, CO 81301 info@swaguides.com (800) 642-5389 (970) 259-0370 Book now | View website |
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| Trails 2000 | PO Box 3868 Durango, CO 81301 info@trails2000.org (970) 259-4682 View website |
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| U.S. Forest Service | 15 Burnett Ct. Durango, CO 81301 (970) 247-4874 View website |
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| Vallecito Lake | 24 Mi. NE of Durango via C.R. 250 Bayfield, CO 81122 info@vallecitolakechamber.com (970) 247-1573 View website |