The historical city of Silverton awaits you
Enjoy the history and other features of Silverton. This city's skiing, mountain views and local tours draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Silverton
Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Silverton a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Silverton Mountain Ski Resort (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Telluride Ski Resort (13.1 mi / 21 km)
- Purgatory Resort (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Ouray Hot Springs Pool (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Orvis Hot Springs (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
- Cliffs at Tamarron (22.9 mi / 36.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Silverton
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Silverton is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ice Lakes (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
- Molas Pass (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
- Red Mountain (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
- Island Lake (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Imogene Pass (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Bear Creek Falls (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
Transport options to and around Silverton
The nearest airport is in Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional), located 16.2 mi (26.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park), which is 43.3 mi (69.7 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Silverton Station.