Telluride Brochure

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DINING

Dining Telluride Ski Resort takes great pride in offering the highest quality dining experiences, with nine different restaurants ranging from family to fine dining.

Allred’s Telluride’s flagship restaurant at the top of the gondola offers one of the most unique dining experiences in North America. General Manager Mario Petillo invites you into the comfort of his establishment for steak, seafood, lamb, chicken, pasta and salads. Come enjoy an eclectic menu paired with ideal appetizers and an extensive wine list. Grab a quick bite, cocktail and a glass of wine during happy hour in the spectacular bar, or sit and enjoy the atmosphere and service with the best restaurant views in Telluride.

Alpino Vino Near the top of Gold Hill, this European chalet offers renowned wines, fine cheeses, amazing soups, panini and antipasti plates. Alpino Vino’s spectacular views coupled with a multi-tiered deck and outdoor wine bar provide a perfect retreat from the slopes.

Alpino Vino Dinners Alpino Vino also offers an exclusive evening dining experience unlike any other. Guests are transported in a Snow Coach from Allred’s to the top of the resort under the stars, with seating for up to 26. Also available for groups and family buy outs any night during the ski season.

Bon Vivant New at the top of the Polar Queen Express (5), enjoy an experience unique to North America at Bon Vivant.

Views from the massive new deck are rivaled only by the 39 ft umbrella, and the menu features classic country French cuisine, top wines, and ski country’s best crepes and hand crafted hot chocolates.

Meet Mario Petillo ALLRED’S GENERAL MANAGER With humble beginnings in Salerno, Italy, and a veteran of the restaurant industry spanning an impressive 40 years, General Manager Mario Petillo now brings his energy and expertise to Allred’s.

Please come join Mario for one of the most unique dining experiences in the Rockies, with cozy bar, award winning wine list, spectacular menu and views to match.

Tomboy Tavern Mountain Village’s most popular restaurant and bar has been fully remodeled and renamed, featuring a wraparound bar, expanded indoor seating, and big screen televisions for game day to go along with the best beer garden and patio in Telluride. Enjoy craft and international beers, cocktails and a menu to suit the whole group for lunch and dinner. The giant yellow umbrella is the place to be for après ski!

Gorrono Ranch offers delicious fare indoors, a grill and historic saloon on the deck, and live music on the Beach.

Refuel at Giuseppe’s at the top of the Plunge Lift (9), Big Billie’s in the Meadows, Crazy Elk Pizza in Mountain Village and High Camp at the top of the Prospect Express (12).

Eco Adventures Telluride Eco Adventures offers one-stop shopping for all the region has to offer, from breathtaking snowshoe tours to innovative kids activities or exhilarating heli-skiing. Our enthusiastic staff will help customize an ideal adventure for you and your family. Our retail shop carries popular outdoor gear from Patagonia, CamelBak, Loki, GoPro & many others. To book a fun activity, please stop by — we are located in the Mountain Village Core adjacent to the Franz Klammer Breezeway.

TopAten Nordic and Snowshoe Area Located at the top of the Sunshine Express (10), the TopAten Nordic & Snowshoe Area offers 10km of groomed, rolling trails with breathtaking views.

Guided, off-trail snowshoe tours are offered daily at 10am through Eco Adventures, and private tours can be arranged. Nordic lessons are available upon request.

Happy Hour allows kids and parents to enjoy their own, separate après ski.

Helitrax Colorado’s premier heli-skiing operation is an adventure seekers paradise, offering trips into more than 250 square miles of spectacular Rocky Mountain terrain.

Telluride Snowmobile Adventures Visit a historic ghost town, enjoy a gourmet lunch, soak in natural hot springs, or free play in wide open meadows as part of your snowmobile tour. Pickup available in Telluride and Mountain Village.

Additional Activities

Complimentary Mountain Tour Join our free daily tour of the resort for the insider’s line on skiing Telluride, as well as colorful stories of Telluride’s history and facts about the environment.

Tours are for intermediate and above skiers and snowboarders and depart at 10am from the top of the Coonskin Lift (7).

Snowbike classes & rentals, winter fly fishing, glider rides, and ice climbing are all available with custom trips booked through Eco Adventures. Take the family ice skating in Town Park and Mountain Village (skate rentals available) or go sledding on Firecracker Hill.

Kids Programs Eco Adventures offers a variety of children’s activities ranging from 2 & 3 hour enrichment programs to a full day of fun & exploration. New this year, Kids

To book the activities listed above and more: 970.728.7300 | ecostaff@tellurideskiresort.com

ACTIVITIES & ADVENTURES

Activities and Adventures

Shopping Both Telluride and Mountain Village offer chic boutiques, top-of-the-line sportswear and equipment, and eye-catching galleries. Whether searching for the latest designer fashions, home décor, stylish accessories or a gift for the loved ones, shopping in Telluride is a world class experience.

Mountain Village is quickly becoming the destination’s new ‘fashion district’ with the opening of three new stores this winter: Alpenglow Beauty, Heritage Apparel and Mountain Standard Time Telluride.

Heritage Apparel – With a fashion-focused staff and a prime location in the Mountain Village core, this boutique offers a chic combination of stylish basics and designer labels. Heritage has clothing for men and women for a look that is casual yet refined.

Alpenglow Beauty – This luxury beauty boutique, located in the Mountain Village core, features an extensive selection of fine cosmetics, skin, body, hair, and nail care. Offering cosmetic application, face and body treatments, Alpenglow satisfies all your beauty and wellness needs.

Mountain Standard Time Telluride – If you're in the market for specialty fashion pieces, this is your stop in Telluride. The shop features Swiss and fashion watch brands, sunglasses and much more. For timeless, unique gifts, check out Mountain Standard Time Telluride next to the Swanky Buckle.

Swanky Buckle is one of Telluride’s most popular upscale women’s boutiques with a fresh twist on classic style. Located in Mountain Village, this trendy shop presents the latest designer clothing with an expansive collection of handbags, jewelry, and accessories.

Telluride Resort Store offers the widest selection of apparel, souvenirs and gifts with the Telluride logo.

Gold Hill Gallery features fine art photography of the Telluride region and showcases the talents of local photographers. Prints are available for purchase, matted or framed — makes the perfect gift.

Telluride Naturals provides the largest selection of local & regional gifts, art and jewelry.

Telluride Sports boasts 11 locations in Telluride and Mountain Village, offering the latest gear, ski apparel, rentals and demos. Choose from the top-of-the-line brands in equipment and clothing including Salomon, Rossignol, Dynastar, K2, Spyder, Kjus, and more. Your gear will be ready and waiting for you when you reserve ahead of time at www.rentskis.com.

Spa Luxurious spa treatments are available in Mountain Village and Telluride.

Guests indulge in everything from European facials and body polish treatments to acupuncture and reflexology. Alpenglow Beauty and Spa Linnea at the Hotel Madeline offer a full complement of treatments and services.

SHOPPING AND SPA

Shopping and Spa

For an unmatched experience on the mountain, with your instructor and with your family, come to the Telluride Ski & Snowboard School.

Our renowned learning center has a rich history of innovative teaching techniques, with top certified professional instructors from around the world dedicated to making your experience unforgettable. The American Teaching System is at the heart of the program, but the school embraces various teaching styles to provide the best custom programs for our guests.

Your day on the mountain, whether focused on improvement, mountain knowledge or family, becomes an unmatched experience with the Telluride Ski & Snowboard School.

Private Instruction There is no better way to improve your skills and overall experience than with a private lesson, customized to your skill level and what you want to accomplish.

Choose your instructor, what you want to focus on, what terrain you want to cover and at what pace you want to progress. For information and reservations, call 970.728.7507.

experiences. Ski lessons are available for ages 3–14, while snowboard instruction is offered for ages 7–14.

Additional Children’s Programs

Whether you are a beginner or advanced skier or boarder, Telluride Ski & Snowboard School has a variety of options. Packages include Beginner Adventures, Full Day Adventures and clinics.

The Afternoon Kid’s Club entertains kids after their lessons so parents can enjoy a full day on the mountain.

After Kids Club, parents can enroll their child(ren) in Kids Happy Hour, with fun educational programs daily from 4-5:30pm. Kid’s Night Out offers an adventure filled evening with your favorite instructors. For more information, call 970.728.7545. Our Children’s Nursery provides the highest quality care for children ages 8 weeks to 3 years. For more information, call 970.728.7531.

Children’s Adventures

Telluride Adaptive Sports Program

The Telluride Children’s Program makes it easy for mom and dad to enjoy a day on the slopes while expert instructors safely teach a lifelong skill and passion to your kids. Children are divided into programs (3–4 year old Otters, 5–6 year old Bears, 7–14 year old Eagles) offering age and skill specific learning

TASP is a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of people with disabilities. Mono-ski, sit-ski, bi-ski, dual-ski, 3-track, 4-track, blind, and adaptations on two skis and snowboard are offered.

For information, call 970.728.7537.

Group Lessons

TELLURIDE SKI & SNOWBOARD SCHOOL

Telluride Ski & Snowboard School

TRAIL MAP

Mountain Facts SKIABLE TERRAIN 2,000 skiable acres (810 hectares) LONGEST RUN 4.6 miles (7.4 km) “Galloping Goose” TOTAL TRAILS 127 TRAIL DIFFICULTY 23% Beginner 36% Intermediate 41% Advanced/Expert TOTAL LIFTS 18 Total 2 Gondolas 7 High Speed Quads, 1 Fixed Quad 2 Triples 2 Doubles 2 Magic Carpets - Beginners 2 Surface Lifts VERTICAL DROP 4,425 feet (1,349 m) LIFT SERVED VERTICAL DROP 3,845 feet (1,172 m) LIFT CAPACITY 22,386+ per hour AVERAGE ANNUAL SNOWFALL 309 inches (789 cm)

Fly Non-Stop, Ski Non-Stop Direct from Your Door to the Slopes Telluride boasts some of the best non-stop air access in ski country, with direct flights from 7 national hubs on 5 major airlines.

Guests can conveniently fly into 2 regional airports, Telluride (TEX) or Montrose (MTJ).

American from Dallas/Fort Worth Continental from Houston and Newark United from Denver, Chicago and Los Angeles United/Frontier by Great Lakes from Denver Delta from Atlanta

Driving Directions Montrose - 65 miles (1.25 hours) Durango - 111 miles (2 hours) Grand Junction - 130 miles (2.5 hours) Denver - 330 miles (6 hours) Albuquerque - 350 miles (5.5 hours) Phoenix - 485 miles (8 hours)

LODGING

Telluride Resort Lodging and Reser vations SPECIAL OFFERS

Stay & Ski Book 4 nights lodging and 3 days of lift tickets, and receive your 5th night and 4th day of skiing free*

Stay & Spa Stay 3 plus nights with Telluride Resort Lodging and receive a $100 spa credit*

Telluride Resort Lodging and Reservations, the Resort’s full-service property management company, offers comprehensive one-stop vacation shopping with the best stay and ski packages in Telluride.

Accommodations range from hotel to private homes, slopeside or remote, in both downtown Telluride and Mountain Village.

The Hotel Madeline is the top luxury resort hotel in Telluride, located slopeside in the Mountain Village core. Lodging options include hotel rooms to 3 bedroom suites, and 1– 4 bedroom condos and penthouses. Guests enjoy the full service Spa Linnea, two restaurants, indoor pool, ski valet, family and children’s activities. For Telluride’s finest accommodations and best stay & ski packages, book at the Hotel Madeline at 800.778.8581.

Friends and Family 5 nights lodging in a two bedroom condo, 4 days of skiing for four people, and a $25 Mountain Dining Card per person*

Hotel Madeline Offering the best Stay & Ski packages at Telluride’s premier luxury hotel*

Our vacation planning specialists will also make arrangements for shuttles, ski school, dining, activities and more — let them guide you to an unmatched vacation.

To Book or For Information:

800.778.8581 TellurideResortLodging.com

*Pricing does not include Taxes and Fees. Subject to availability. Date and other restrictions apply.

565 Mountain Village Blvd.

Telluride, Colorado 81435