The Ranch Travel Guide
Durango
Popular places to visit

Purgatory Resort
Hit the slopes in Durango with a visit to Purgatory Resort. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Fort Lewis College
Explore the campus of Fort Lewis College during your visit to Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mercy Regional Medical Center
If Mercy Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Durango.
Cliffs at Tamarron
Play a round of golf at Cliffs at Tamarron and enjoy other activities in Durango such as skiing. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Durango Community Recreation Center
Durango Community Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Durango, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Top hotels in The Ranch

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Great location Nice hotel Good breakfast
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Great hotel! Rooms were clean, the only issue we had was the pool was FREEZING
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn Durango
Didnt have it
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
Check in clerk was fantastic, informative and engaging.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Historic Strater Hotel
The room was spotless and the staff exceptional! The Diamond Belle Saloon was awesome too! The private hot tub experience was delightful! I will be going back and I will tell all my friends about this place!
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Courteous staff.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Ranch

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

Durango Hills
Durango Hills might not have many top sights, but Animas Mountain Trailhead and Dalton Ranch Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Turtle Lake
Though Turtle Lake may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River.

Edgemont Ranch
Though Edgemont Ranch may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Durango Community Recreation Center and Hillcrest Golf Club.

Los Ranchitos Estates
You might consider checking out Lemon Reservoir while you're exploring Los Ranchitos Estates and the larger Durango area.

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 Durango Community Recreation Center.
The Ranch Travel Guide
- Purgatory Resort
- Fort Lewis College
- Mercy Regional Medical Center
- Cliffs at Tamarron
- Durango Community Recreation Center
- Animas River
- Durango Area Tourism Office
- San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office
- Durango Hot Springs Spa
- Animas River Trail
- Dalton Ranch Golf Club
- Durango Arts Center
- The Powerhouse
- Sorrel Sky Gallery
- Durango Fish Hatchery and Education and Nature Center
- Chapman Hill Ice Rink and Ski Area
- James Ranch
