Telluride Area Trails
Priest Lake – Telluride
Notes: 04.04.25 Grooming currently underway for Priest trails as of 7:30am.
There was a light dusting of new snow overnight.
- Length
- 0.6 Miles
- Climb
- 140 Feet
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- From Durango
- 98 Miles
Getting there
Priest Lake Campgroun d. Begin at Main Avenue and 9th Street, then go west on 9th Street, toward Camino Del Rio. Make a left onto Camino Del Rio/ Hwy 550. From Camino del Rio, take US-160 W about 27 miles to CO-184 W/N Main Street in Mancos; turn right. Follow CO-184 W for 17 miles, then turn right onto CO-145 N. Follow CO-145 N 52 miles to the Priest Lake campground.