Animas River — Attraction in Durango

Absolutely beautiful river! One can see it on drives around Silverton and on the train from Silverton to Durango. On the train it is truly beautiful as it winds along the train track in and out of canyons. It has the iron deposits and color in the rocks but is a pretty blue in the middle. I was with surprised how it looked different on the different sides of Silverton but all of it...

This river runs from north of Silverton through Durango. I saw it in Durango, where it's a lovely and relatively lazy river. I also saw it on the Durango to Silverton RR, where the river runs through deep canyons and would be treacherous to raft. Durango has a wonderful paved trail that runs along the river and is ideal for biking,...

Beautiful river (Rio de Los animas) river of lost souls during spring run off off it is a wild beast great for rafting but in Berg park use care street drunks tend to hang out there day and night and they use the whole park as there bathroom so watch your step and watch your children and pets as condoms and needles are...