Forest Lakes Travel Guide
Bayfield
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Popular places to visit

Vallecito Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Vallecito Lake during your travels in Bayfield. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Piedra River Hot Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Piedra River Hot Springs during your travels in Bayfield. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Piedra River Trail
Explore the great outdoors at Piedra River Trail, a lovely green space in Bayfield. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.

Eagle Park
Explore the great outdoors at Eagle Park, a lovely green space in Bayfield. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Lake SImpatico Trailhead
You can take time to visit Lake SImpatico Trailhead during your travels to Bayfield.
Bayfield Town Hall
Bayfield Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Bayfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Top hotels in Forest Lakes

Heiden’s Hideaway. Private Community. 30 Min to Durango/Vallecito

Deer Ridge Cabin | Borders BLM, Dogs Welcome - Fireplace, Private Setting
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very clean, loved the wrap around decks with gates ..."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Pet Friendly, Solitude, 15 Mins to Vallecito!
"We absolutely loved our stay! The house was very clean and exactly what the pictures showed. We instantly felt comfortable and at home. The Mountain View’s were gorgeous. And being able to walk outside and see the wildlife made our stay all the better. We had everything we needed in the house to ..."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
"Trash left in the room from previous guest. Notified front desk. The fold out couch bedding not in the room. Called the front desk, asked for sheets/pillows. They said they’d bring it down. 45 minutes later, they hadn’t shown. I walk to the front desk and asked about the sheets. The attendant said, ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
"It’s a great location! Nice staff. The building needs updated badly!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Historic Strater Hotel
"Beautiful historic property right in the middle of Durango. The amenities are quaint, not as modern as most, but it adds to the charm."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
