Animas River
The river that runs through it all — rafting, tubing, and fly fishing minutes from Main Avenue.
Animas River is on the official Durango map — curated by the people who run the destination, and free to explore on Wander. Save it, plan your visit around it, and take the whole map offline.
More in Durango
Animas River Trail · Trail
Miles of paved path along the Animas River, linking parks and neighborhoods through the middle of town.
Horse Gulch Trails · Trail
Durango's beloved in-town trail system — meadow loops and singletrack climbing right out of downtown.
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad · Experience
A historic steam train climbing the Animas canyon from downtown Durango to the mining town of Silverton.
Purgatory Resort · Resort
Durango's home mountain up US-550 — skiing in winter, lift-served biking and alpine activities in summer.
James Ranch · Local flavor
A family ranch and market on the way north — grass-fed burgers with a view of the Animas Valley.
Strater Hotel · Stay
A landmark Victorian hotel on Main Avenue, steps from the train depot.
General Palmer Hotel · Stay
A historic boutique hotel at the south end of Main, next door to the railroad.
The Rochester Hotel · Stay
A restored downtown inn with a garden courtyard, one block off Main Avenue.
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