Nice free activity. We made a trip after doing half of the million dollar highway to ride the gondola and enjoy the views. Unfortunately for us it started raining as we got closer. We still decided to ride. The views were still good, but with the fog and rain you had to wait until closer to telluride to see the town. It was raining quite hard so we didn’t take the time to see the town or much or mountain village itself.
We parked at the parking garage in mountain village. It was easy access to the gondola. Both were free. One transfer and we were at the bottom. We got off then right back on because of the weather.
Can’t wait to hopefully come back when it’s nice. The views from the ride would be amazing. I would also like to enjoy walking around both...
Read moreOne of the best advantages of a visit to Telluride is this free gondola that connects the areas of Mountain Village and Telluride together. The ride back and forth takes about 15 minutes, and the views are amazing. This gondola ride is also a great way to get some nice on-mountain hiking in. Hopefully, this ride...
Read moreWhat a lovely experience and we were honestly shocked it was FREE! We would have paid $5-10 to ride it so it was a nice treat on our vacation. We visited during peak Fall in October and the 3 gondola rides from mtn village to telluride were outstanding. Please keep the gondola around for all future visitors...
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