Outdoor recreational travelers have found their ideal vacation destination in Durango. Embrace the rugged outdoors with mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, and backpacking through Colorado's western slope, which boasts 14,000-foot peaks, and breathtaking valleys and rivers. Want a more relaxed form of entertainment? Then go for a ride on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. No Durango vacation is complete without one-of-a-kind drive on the "The Million Dollar Highway," which is considered to be one of the most beautiful scenic drives in the nation. If you are looking for a family adventure then take the family to the Durango Mountain Resort where you can enjoy the alpine slide and scenic chairlift rides. In the winter you have an ideal venue for skiing, snowboarding, Nordic skiing, and snowmobiling. If you are looking for a romantic escape, then come to the Trimble Spa & Natural Hot Springs with its two mineral-rich hot pools and Olympic swimming pool. Treat your weary and tired muscles to some of the 28 massages and treatments, or stretch them with tai chi or yoga. Your Discovery Map will guide you to all the tourist treasures of Durango.
