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For a ski resort built from scratch in the 20th century, Mountain Village is quite impressive. Hiking, mountain biking, and golf are available in the summer. A weekly public scientific lecture is held for laypeople, for which one participant is selected from one of the workshops taking place that week in Telluride.

A narrow path leads through pine forest, open meadows and all the way along bubbling Hermosa Creek. The water is crystal-clear and once filtered a good option to fill your water bottles.

Elbert Creek Trail is a fun, non-technical trail that can be ridden as an out and back or a downhill from FR 581. The western section is less traveled, so you'll need to pay close attention not to get off trail.

At this point, you can really see why Colorado calls itself colorful. The colors range from earthy red, over lush green to creamy white and rocky gray. Just beautiful! The summit of Blackhawk Mountain is right above you.

The Colorado Trail intersects with the old Hermosa Peak Road, which is just a rough double-track trail at this point. This portion of the path follows the ridge behind (to the north of) Hermosa Peak and has a few open viewing areas.

The town of Mountain Village is just southwest of Telluride, however it sits 790 feet higher at 9,540 feet in elevation. It's home to the Telluride Ski Resort and offers a free gondola down to Telluride.

At this point, you can really see why Colorado calls itself colorful. The colors range from earthy red, over lush green to creamy white and rocky grey. Just beautiful! The summit of Blackhawk Mountain is right above you.

Coal Bank Pass sits at an elevation of 10,610 feet and serves as a link between the towns of Silverton and Durango. Situated along the renowned Million Dollar Highway, it offers travelers spectacular vistas of rugged peaks and stunning landscapes.