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Posted on: March 20, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Telluride Town Park Campground Reservation Windows Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Telluride Town Park Campground Reservation Windows Announced

First round of online reservations opens April 22

(March 20, 2025) – Telluride, CO --- The Town of Telluride Parks and Recreation Department will release the first of four rounds of online campground reservation windows on Tuesday, April 22 at 9 am MST. The first round of online reservations will be for camping from May 16 through June 13. The Town Park Campground season runs from May 16 through October 5.

Online reservations will open in four separate booking windows, including:

  • Tuesday, April 22 at 9:00 am MST for reservations from May 16 through June 13
  • Tuesday, May 20 at 9:00 am MST for reservations from June 23 through August 6
  • Tuesday, July 8 at 9:00 am MST for reservations from August 11 through August 20 and August 24 through September 9
  • Tuesday, August 12 at 9:00 am MST for reservations from September 15 through October 5

Various festivals manage campground reservations between booking windows. To stay at the campground during festival dates, you must be attending the festival and obtain campground reservations and passes through the festival directly. The festivals include:

  • Telluride Bluegrass Festival: June 14 through June 22
  • Telluride Jazz Festival: August 7 through August 10
  • Planet Bluegrass Concert: August 21 through August 23
  • Telluride Blues and Brews Festival: September 10 through September 14

The Telluride Town Park Campground reservation restrictions and policies ensure fair and equitable access to the campground throughout the camping season. Key reservation policies include the following:

  • Individuals are limited to a maximum of 7 nights total within a 30-day period.
  • Individuals are limited to a maximum of 14 nights total for the duration of the 2025 camping season (May 16 through October 5).
  • Due to high demand, group bookings are not allowed. Only one site is allowed to be booked per individual per day.
  • Resale of campsites is prohibited. 

Camping reservations can only be made online. For assistance or questions, please email parksandrec@telluride-co.gov or call (970) 728-2173. For nightly rates, reservation information, policies, procedures, and the booking link, please visit bit.ly/totcamping.

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Communications Manager 
Lindsey Mills
Phone: (970) 728-2165
Email: lmills@telluride-co.gov 

ABOUT TELLURIDE
Nestled amidst the majestic San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado, Telluride's captivating narrative is deeply rooted in the ancient legacy of the Ute tribe, the valley's original inhabitants, who crafted their summer camps along the San Miguel River, naming the land "The Valley of Hanging Waterfalls." In the late 1700s, Spanish explorers traversed the rugged terrain, laying the groundwork for subsequent exploration and settlement. A fervent mining boom followed, igniting a rush of prospectors to the region, culminating in the founding of Telluride in 1880. Telluride's allure as a hub of opportunity attracted fortune seekers, bolstered by the arrival of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad and groundbreaking innovations like the hydroelectric power plant in Ames. Set in a box canyon amid forested peaks at the base of the popular Telluride ski-and-golf resort, the town’s historic district houses landmarks like the Sheridan Opera House and the Telluride Historical Museum while playing host to culture, music, arts, outdoor recreation, and festivals with unrivaled views and dramatic locale. For more information, please visit us online at telluride-co.gov.

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Abierto el plazo de reservas para el camping Telluride Town Park

La primera ronda de reservas en línea se abre el 22 de abril

(20 de marzo de 2025) - Telluride, CO --- El Departamento de Parques y Recreación de la Ciudad de Telluride lanzará la primera de cuatro rondas de ventanas de reserva en línea de camping el martes 22 de abril a las 9 am MST. La primera ronda de reservas en línea liberado será para acampar desde el 16 de mayo hasta el 13 de junio. La temporada de acampada en el Town Park va del 16 de mayo al 5 de octubre.

Las reservas en línea se abrirán en cuatro ventanas de reserva separadas, incluyendo:

  • Martes, 22 de abril a las 9:00 am MST para reservas desde el 16 de mayo hasta el 13 de junio
  • Martes, 20 de mayo a las 9:00 am MST para reservas desde el 23 de junio hasta el 6 de agosto
  • Martes 8 de julio a las 9:00 h MST para las reservas del 11 al 20 de agosto y del 24 de agosto al 9 de septiembre.
  • Martes 12 de agosto a las 9:00 h MST para reservas del 15 de septiembre al 5 de octubre.

Varios festivales gestionan las reservas del camping entre las ventanas de reserva. Para alojarse en el camping durante las fechas del festival, deberá asistir al festival y obtener las reservas y pases para el camping directamente a través del festival. Los festivales son los siguientes

  • Telluride Bluegrass Festival: del 14 al 22 de junio
  • Festival de Jazz de Telluride: del 7 al 10 de agosto
  • Concierto Planet Bluegrass: Del 21 al 23 de agosto
  • Telluride Blues and Brews Festival: del 10 al 14 de septiembre

Las restricciones y políticas de reserva del Camping Telluride Town Park garantizan un acceso justo y equitativo al camping durante toda la temporada de acampada. Las principales políticas de reserva son las siguientes

  • Los individuos están limitados a un máximo de 7 noches en total dentro de un período de 30 días.
  • Las personas están limitadas a un máximo de 14 noches en total durante la temporada de acampada de 2025 (del 16 de mayo al 5 de octubre).
  • Debido a la gran demanda, no se permiten las reservas de grupos. Sólo se permite reservar una parcela por persona y día.
  • Está prohibida la reventa de parcelas. 

Las reservas de camping sólo pueden hacerse por Internet. Si necesita ayuda o tiene alguna pregunta, envíe un correo electrónico a parksandrec@telluride-co.gov o llame al (970) 728-5700. Para consultar las tarifas por noche, información sobre reservas, políticas, procedimientos y el enlace de reservas, visite bit.ly/totcamping.

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Gerente de Comunicaciones
Lindsey Mills

Telephono: (970) 728-2165
lmills@telluride-co.gov

SOBRE TELLURIDE
Enclavada en medio de las majestuosas montañas de San Juan, al suroeste de Colorado, la cautivadora narrativa de Telluride está profundamente arraigada en el antiguo legado de la tribu Ute, los habitantes originales del valle, que construyeron sus campamentos de verano a lo largo del río San Miguel, bautizando la tierra como "El Valle de las Cascadas Colgantes". A finales del siglo XVIII, exploradores españoles atravesaron el escarpado terreno, sentando las bases para posteriores exploraciones y asentamientos. Siguió un ferviente auge minero que provocó una avalancha de buscadores de oro en la región, que culminó con la fundación de Telluride en 1880. El atractivo de Telluride como centro de oportunidades atrajo a buscadores de fortuna, impulsados por la llegada del Rio Grande Southern Railroad e innovaciones pioneras como la central hidroeléctrica de Ames. Enclavada en un cañón entre cumbres boscosas, en la base de la popular estación de esquí y golf de Telluride, el casco histórico de la ciudad alberga lugares emblemáticos como la Ópera de Sheridan y el Museo Histórico de Telluride, al tiempo que acoge actividades culturales, musicales, artísticas, recreativas al aire libre y festivales con unas vistas incomparables y una ubicación espectacular. Para más información, visítenos en línea en telluride-co.gov.

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