Things to do in Silverton

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Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

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Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
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Durango: 4-Seat Polaris RZR XP 1000 Rental

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Silverton Mountain Ski Resort

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Silverton Mountain offers North America's most challenging backcountry skiing with a single lift to 1,819 acres of ungroomed terrain. Expert skiers navigate natural bowls and chutes in pristine wilderness.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Silverton worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Silverton.
How do I spend a day in Silverton?
Silverton Railroad Depot and Silverton Historical Society are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Silverton while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Silverton?
The top tourist attraction in Silverton is Silverton Mountain Ski Resort, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Silverton?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Silverton Mountain Ski Resort, Kendall Mountain Recreation Area and Silverton Powdercats with a three-day escape to Silverton. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Ouray.
Is Silverton a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Silverton is a good place to experience on foot. Wander between Kendall Mountain Recreation Area and Silverton Historical Society. Then take a stroll through Mad Dog, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Easy Street, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Silverton with kids?
Planning what to do in Silverton with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Silverton for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Silverton for adults including Silverton Museum and Silverton Chamber of Commerce.
Are there free things to do in Silverton?
In Silverton, Silverton Historical Society is a must-see spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Silverton.