Columbine Lake Travel Guide

Durango

A mountain lake with clear blue water, surrounded by green hills and rocky peaks.

Things to do


Top hotels in Columbine Lake

Luxury Mountain Cabin  overlooking Cascade Creek  7th nite FREE

Luxury Mountain Cabin overlooking Cascade Creek 7th nite FREE

Durango CO
Stay at this cabin in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Purgatory Resort and Lake of the Pines are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (196 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our family stay at this woodsy artist cabin. The deck and the hot tub, under the dark night skies were absolutely perfect for Star gazing. There are hikes, lakes, live music and outdoor dinner down the road at the James Ranch. The kitchen had everything you could want to make ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Luxury Mountain Cabin overlooking Cascade Creek 7th nite FREE
Cabin on Columbine Lake - Large deck - Hot Tub/Views  - 1 mile to Purgatory

Cabin on Columbine Lake - Large deck - Hot Tub/Views - 1 mile to Purgatory

Durango CO
Stay at this holiday home in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Purgatory Resort and Lake of the Pines are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews)
"Beautiful 2 level cabin nestled in the trees overlooking the lake. Our 2 dogs, husband and I enjoyed the beautiful mountain scenery every morning and evening on the decks. The house was very clean and we had everything we could possibly need especially in the kitchen. I can also say the communication ..."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Cabin on Columbine Lake - Large deck - Hot Tub/Views - 1 mile to Purgatory
Purgatory Mtn Retreat close to Durango with National Forest Backyard, Sleeps 8

Purgatory Mtn Retreat close to Durango with National Forest Backyard, Sleeps 8

Durango CO
Stay at this holiday home in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Purgatory Resort and Lake of the Pines are located ...
Purgatory Mtn Retreat close to Durango with National Forest Backyard, Sleeps 8
Charming cabin in the woods, 1/2 mile to the highway including modern amenities

Charming cabin in the woods, 1/2 mile to the highway including modern amenities

Durango CO
The price is £234 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£234
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Durango. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Purgatory Resort and Lake of the Pines are located nearby.
Charming cabin in the woods, 1/2 mile to the highway including modern amenities
Spacious Lodge with Pond just 1 Mile to Purgatory Ski Resort

Spacious Lodge with Pond just 1 Mile to Purgatory Ski Resort

Durango CO
Stay at this family-friendly lodge in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Purgatory Resort and Lake of the Pines ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"Very nice home for an extended stay."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Spacious Lodge with Pond just 1 Mile to Purgatory Ski Resort
The Wyman Hotel

The Wyman Hotel

3 out of 5
1371 Greene St Silverton CO
The price is £131 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
£131
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Silverton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Fetch's Mining & Mercantile and Silverton Historical Society ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
"Beautiful, historic property. Excellent staff. No television or coffee maker in room, which would be helpful."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

The Wyman Hotel
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Where to stay in Columbine Lake

Find the best Columbine Lake areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Columbine Lake
Learn more about Columbine Lake

Historic Downtown Durango

The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Durango. A stop by Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad or Animas River Trail might round out your trip.

North Main District

If you're spending some time in North Main District, Animas River and Durango Community Recreation Center are top sights worth seeing.

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 Animas River.

Dalton Ranch

If you're spending some time in Dalton Ranch, Dalton Ranch Golf Club and Animas River are top sights worth seeing.

Animas River District

While visiting Animas River District, you might make a stop by sights like Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Animas River Trail.



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