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Trails: About 50 km (31 miles) of trails are groomed for cross-country skiing (skate and classic) at various locations around the town of Telluride. Nordic trails are located at the Town Park (2 km), Trout Lake Railroad Grade, on Topaten Mountain and at Faraway Ranch. Another 10 km of trails at Topaten Mountain are operated by Telluride Resort. There is also the San Juan Hut System, a backcountry trail with five huts connecting Telluride, Ridgway and Ouray.
Trail fees: Yes
Tel: Telluride Nordic Center 970-728-1144, Topaten Nordic Center 970-728-7517
Snow report: Trail conditions are posted on the TNA website
Nearest town: Telluride, CO
Web site: Topaten Touring |Telluride Nordic | San Juan Hut System
Trail map: Available at the center and on their website
Equipment rentals: At the Town Park Nordic Center
Ski lessons: At Town Park
Other winter activities: Alpine skiing, ice skating, sleigh rides, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, telemark
Facilities: Day lodge, cafeteria, restaurant, bar
Lodging on site: Telluride has many choices of inns, hotels and other accommodations. Central reservations: 1-888-355-8743
Lodging nearby: Durango has several choices of inns, hotels and other accommodations.
Location of trails: Topaten trails are accessed by chairlift or a free gondola ride. Priest Lake trails are 12.5 miles south of Telluride. The Telluride Nordic Center is located in the Town Park.
Tourism info: Telluride Tourism
Weather forecast: Telluride
Map of local region: Telluride area

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