Telluride, Colorado
This trip will meet at 8:00 am at The Victorian Inn, 401 W. Pacific Ave, Telluride, Colorado, 800-611-9893. You will need to spend the night before in Telluride. Please eat a hearty breakfast before meeting for this tour; you should dress ready to ride.
GETTING TO TELLURIDE, CO
-Driving. Go east off of Hwy 145, follow the signs to Telluride. Telluride is a small town nestled in a narrow canyon and we highly recommend flying or taking one of the shuttles into town as everything is within walking distance.
-Flying into Montrose (MTJ) or Grand Junction (GJT).
We suggest shuttling with the Telluride Express:
From Montrose (68 miles) a round trip fare is $95, one way is $50 with a possible additional fuel surcharge. US Airways and United fly into Montrose.
From Grand Junction (130 miles) rates are approx. $130 one way. All major airlines fly into Grand Junction.
To book your seat with the shuttle company call 888-212-8294 or 970-728-6000. They have more information on their website: www.tellurideexpress.com
-Flying into Telluride (TEX).
United and Frontier fly into Telluride.
Contact Telluride Express for a taxi from the airport into Telluride
LODGING
It is a good idea to book your rooms several months in advance if possible; here are a few recommendations.
Prices are based on double occupancy. If you are traveling alone, we will pair you with another guest. If you prefer your own room, ask about the single supplement and we will accommodate if available.
PACKING FOR
YOUR TRIP
You will receive a tour packing list with
your tour confirmation package. Be sure to bring everything
on this list. Weather in the mountains can be unpredictable
so be sure to bring all the warm clothing and rain gear listed!
When you arrive for your tour, we will give you a dry bag in
which to pack your gear. If you have any questions about anything
on the list, please call us.
SHIPPING YOUR
BIKE
To ship your bike UPS, send it to Western Spirit Cycling, 478 Mill Creek Dr, Moab, UT 84532. It is critical that you include your name and tour date on the outside of the box. Check with your local UPS people for the number of days needed for it to arrive in time. It is imperative to have your bike finely tuned and cleaned before your tour so you know it is in top running condition.
