The Ranch Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.
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.
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.
Activities

Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Durango Half Day Jeep Tour - La Plata Canyon
Our pick of the best The Ranch Hotel Deals

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Everything was overall fine. The bathroom had safety issues with shower rail. They were. Out of the hair care products. The furniture was worn.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Nice place
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Was a little concerned about flooding and we were on first floor by the river
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

The Junction Hotel and Hostel
I stayed 1 night and only had one other person there. Kitchen area did need a little clean up, but there were many using it.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
Great room except the shower was barely warm and low pressure. Our hotel receptionist was great, full of energy
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango
Easy parking could use a couple more handicap spots, friendly staff, clean hotel.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
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 Dalton Ranch 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 Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River.

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.

Sky Ridge
While Sky Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hillcrest Golf Club and Durango Community Recreation Center.
