A year-round destination that's Your Basecamp For Adventure
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Welcome toSilverton, Colorado

Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned visitor, Silverton, Colorado promises endless enjoyment. This National Historic Landmark, nestled within the San Juan Skyway, boasts attractions like 13,000 foot peaks in every direction, the ghost town of Animas Forks, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, and an authentic downtown that will have you wondering if you have stepped into an old western movie set.

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
SUMMER IN SILVERTON

In the summer, it becomes a hub for adventurers, offering the iconic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad experience and easy access to the Weminuche Wilderness. Additionally, the town becomes a playground for rafting, backcountry exploration, mountain biking, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, hunting, camping, and Jeeping.

Summer In Silverton
Skiing at Silverton Mountain
WINTER IN SILVERTON

Winter transforms Silverton into a recreational haven, inviting enthusiasts to partake in skiing (downhill, cross country, skate skiing), sledding, ice skating, climbing, snowmobiling, fat tire biking, and fishing. Whatever the season, Silverton beckons with its diverse array of outdoor pursuits.

Winter In Silverton
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Nestled at 9,318 feet

A trip to Silverton is unforgettable regardless of the season, blending breathtaking natural scenery with captivating charm that leaves a lasting impression.

Where the pavement ends life at 9318' begins!
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