

A short, accessible alpine trail linking Mountain Village with scenic overlooks of the San Juan Mountains and Telluride valley. Photograph mixed conifer and aspen stands, seasonal wildflowers, dramatic ridgelines and village architecture framed against peaks. Best at golden hour and in October for fall color; summer offers wildflowers, winter produces high-contrast snow scenes. Trail is mostly easy-grade, walkable with day parking in Mountain Village or gondola access from Telluride; no permit,


A short, accessible alpine trail linking Mountain Village with scenic overlooks of the San Juan Mountains and Telluride valley. Photograph mixed conifer and aspen stands, seasonal wildflowers, dramatic ridgelines and village architecture framed against peaks. Best at golden hour and in October for fall color; summer offers wildflowers, winter produces high-contrast snow scenes. Trail is mostly easy-grade, walkable with day parking in Mountain Village or gondola access from Telluride; no permit,