Columbine Lake
Durango
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Popular places to visit
Purgatory Resort
Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
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.
Animas River Trail
You can take time to visit Animas River Trail during your travels to Durango. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Top hotels in Columbine Lake
Luxury Mountain Cabin overlooking Cascade Creek 7th nite FREE
This beautifully decorated home was by far the best place we've stayed in while skiing at Purgatory! The kitchen had everything needed for making delicious meals before and after long days on the slopes. Relaxing on the porch with views and sounds of Cascade Creek was amazing! The home was very comfortable ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Secluded Modern Home on 132 Acres, 2 Miles to Purgatory Ski Area
This place is amazing! Communication, location, cleanliness and price were all excellent. We will definitely book this again!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Luxury Home on Creek on 2 Acres - Hot Tub/Sauna/Pool Table/Fire Pit/BBQ Grill
First, the property management did an excellent job responding to the issues. The house is as spacious and pictures are accurate. The sauna is nice. Hot tub didn’t heat up, rooms didn’t cool down, and the driveway was so icy we ran into the bank (no damage & we were going slow enough to shovel out ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Cabin on Lake Purgatory across from Purgatory Ski Area - Specials Now
Great place! Excellent location for skiing Purgatory. House was well stocked with everything we needed and exactly as described.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Secluded Mountain Home on Columbine Lake - Decks/Views - 1 mile to Purgatory
Everything was great!!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Kendall Mountain Lodge
Other neighbourhoods around Columbine Lake
The Ranch
The Ranch might not have many top sights, but James Ranch and Durango Hot Springs Spa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Dalton Ranch
If you're spending some time in Dalton Ranch, Animas River and Dalton Ranch Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Aspen Trails
While there might not be top attractions in Aspen Trails, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lemon Reservoir and Horse Thief Park.
Los Ranchitos Estates
You might consider checking out Lemon Reservoir while you're exploring Los Ranchitos Estates and the larger Durango area.
Durango Hills
Durango Hills might not have many top sights, but Animas Mountain Trailhead and Hillcrest 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.
