At 9,500 feet above sea level sits a mountain back step without equal : the Mountain Lodge at Telluride. Snuggled in the center of Southwestern Colorado's San Juan Mountains, merely a breathtaking gondola ride from historic Telluride, this is true shangri la. The Mountain Lodge at Telluride features fantastically designed accommodations from lodge rooms and studios to one, 2, and 3 bedroom condos and 10 individual log and stone cabins. Featuring a novel country design and situated on 6 sumptuously wooded acres, and snuggled between 2 convenient ski runs, the property boasts unique perspectives of the surprising San Juan Mountains. Warm yourself in front of an huge stone hearth in the 27,000 square-foot main lodge or explore the 6 beautifully wooded acres trapped by striking 13,000-foot tops. In winter, experience some of the best skiing in Northern America, and the planet's best hiking, rafting, and mountain cycling across the summer and fall months. Summer also brings a fantastic choice of holidays from the renowned Blue Grass Holiday in June to record Fest in May, and the Blues and Brews jazz holiday in Sep . The Mountain Lodge at Telluride is found 5 miles from the Telluride Airport and sixty five miles from the Montrose airfield. Mountain Town and Telluride supply an eclectic choice of superb restaurants , shops, and studios. Hike in the excellent San Juan Mountains. Ski the wonderful Telluride trails. Or flick thru shops and studios and explore the significant city. Here, the options are numerous.