The Ranch Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Purgatory Resort
Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Animas River Trail
You can take time to visit Animas River Trail during your travels to Durango. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Fort Lewis College
Explore the campus of Fort Lewis College during your visit to Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mercy Regional Medical Center
If Mercy Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Durango.
Cliffs at Tamarron
Play a round of golf at Cliffs at Tamarron and enjoy other activities in Durango such as skiing. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Activities
Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Durango ~ La Plata Canyon Half-Day Jeep Tour
Our pick of the best The Ranch Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Clean. Nice. Friendly. Helpful
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Historic Strater Hotel
Excellent staff, live music, comfortable beds. Will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
Room was nice and clean staff was very friendly and amenities were great
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Adventure Inn Durango
Great hotel with a wonderful hot tub at an affordable price.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Great location, within walking distance from the strip with lots of shopping and dining! Loved the complimentary drinks, bonus points!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Ranch
Dalton Ranch
If you're spending some time in Dalton Ranch, Animas River and Dalton Ranch Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Durango Hills
Durango Hills might not have many top sights, but Animas Mountain Trailhead and Hillcrest Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Turtle Lake
Though Turtle Lake may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Animas River and San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office.
Edgemont Ranch
Though Edgemont Ranch may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Durango Community Recreation Center and Hillcrest Golf Club.
Los Ranchitos Estates
You might consider checking out Lemon Reservoir while you're exploring Los Ranchitos Estates and the larger Durango area.
Aspen Trails
While there might not be top attractions in Aspen Trails, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lemon Reservoir and Horse Thief Park.
