Further Adventures
One of the first companies in the region to receive commercial use permits on the San Miguel River, Further Adventures has grown to become one of the most popular rafting,flyfishing, and mountain bike tour operators in the area.
With an outstanding safety record, Further Adventures has something for everyone in the family, from whitewater rafting to a scenic mountain bike tour or flyfishing in several different locations. Further Adventures will give you something to remember forever!
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For the experienced rider, Telluride is surrounded by amazing trails. Our guides can show riders why Telluride is world class biking.
• The Mill Creek Loop provides a challenging climb, and then traverses along a historic mining era water line. The trail is perched on the ridge north of Telluride providing an eagle's eye view of the town and box canyon.
• Deep Creek climbs from the early Aldasaro Ranch through the meadows and ridges looking across the legendary Wilson and Sunshine Peaks.
• Wilson Mesa Trail is a full day adventure for the more experienced rider. This trail is a high alpine exploration.
Your guide can tailor your rides to suit your skills and fitness.
This is a more athletic adventure. This upper section is a fast moving technical river section with a class IV difficulty rating. Ages 10 years old and up
For ALL rafting trips, Further Adventures provides free of charge:
•Transportation to and from river
•Full Wet Suits
•Cold water booties
•PFD (Personal Floatation Device)
•Helmet (on request)
•Helly Hansen Splash Jackets
•Gourmet Lunch (Full Day) or Quality Snack (Half Day)
This classic high altitude ride starts with van transport up to Lizard Head Pass. For the ensuing hours, riders delight in a gentle downhill gradient. The ride progresses from a fire road off the pass surrounded by majestic 14,000 foot peaks, to the invigorating single track of the historic Galloping Goose rail bed. After cruising through aspen forests, meadows of wildflowers, and breathtaking views of the San Juan Mountains, the ride culminates near the termination of Illium Valley. This is the perfect ride for the first time mountain biker.
Pick Ups are: A.M.- 9am, returning at 1pm; and P.M.- 1pm, returning at 5pm.
Your guide takes you fishing to a spectacular high alpine lake, nestled below Palmyra and Silver Peak, full of rainbow and brook trout.
Our most popular! Enjoy this pristine riparian habitat along a continuously dropping and winding river. Lots of action and fun! 7.5 miles through the San Miguel Canyon. Constant class II and III rapids. Ages 8 years old and up
For ALL rafting trips, Further Adventures provides free of charge:
•Transportation to and from river
•Full Wet Suits
•Cold water booties
•PFD (Personal Floatation Device)
•Helmet (on request)
•Helly Hansen Splash Jackets
•Gourmet Lunch (Full Day) or Quality Snack (Half Day)
Your guide takes you to the sweetest fishing spots along the San Miguel River, a wild running river through pristine riparian habitat. Large populations of Rainbow and Brown Trout with a few Brook and Cutthroat Trout.
For ALL fly fishing trips, Further Adventures provides free of charge:
• Transportation to and from the river
• Fly rod & reel
• Waders & shoes
You need to bring:
• Current CO state fishing permit (available at our store)
• Sunscreen/Bug spray
• Extra flies (available at our store)
• Hat with brim
• Weather appropriate clothing (we can advise you)
Combine the two half day adventures for a full day of river play.
Ages 10 years old and up
For the experienced rider, Telluride is surrounded by amazing trails. Our guides can show riders why Telluride is world class biking.
• The Mill Creek Loop provides a challenging climb, and then traverses along a historic mining era water line. The trail is perched on the ridge north of Telluride providing an eagle's eye view of the town and box canyon.
• Deep Creek climbs from the early Aldasaro Ranch through the meadows and ridges looking across the legendary Wilson and Sunshine Peaks.
• Wilson Mesa Trail is a full day adventure for the more experienced rider. This trail is a high alpine exploration.
Your guide can tailor your rides to suit your skills and fitness.
Your guide takes you fishing to a spectacular high alpine lake, nestled below Palmyra and Silver Peak, full of rainbow and brown trout or a Your guide takes you fishing to the beautiful private water of the Gurley Reservoir, home to some of Colorado's biggest trout (Full Day Adventures Only).
Your guide takes you to the sweetest fishing spots along the San Miguel River, a wild running river through pristine riparian habitat.For ALL fly fishing trips, Further Adventures provides free of charge:
• Transportation to and from the river
• Fly rod & reel
• Waders & shoes
You need to bring:
• Current CO state fishing permit (available at our store)
• Sunscreen/Bug spray
• Extra flies (available at our store)
• Hat with brim
• Weather appropriate clothing (we can advise you)
Mild river. Great trip for families, younger children can go on this trip. Great for those who want to relax. Shuttle to/from this location takes up to 1½ hours from Telluride
A lively adventure on the San Miguel River though the Norwood Canyon.
Enjoy two days on the river with a night along the banks of the San Miguel River. Best way to truly experience the wilderness. Includes four (4) gourmet meals.Sleeping kits (including 2-4 person tent, sleeping bag, and deluxe pad) are available for $20/person