Further Adventures San Miguel county, Colorado whitewater outfitter     River Guides Deep Creek Dolores River Mill Creek San Miguel River Rafts Rentals Whitewater Rafting Trips Day Trips The average Colorado whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The wonderful Colorado scenery and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far.     If you're coming from Montrose it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location. The beautiful Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains scenery is an added bonus. There are some good hotels near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Briefly about the general area: While you're here at Further Adventures you will meet lots   of people from nearby Ophir, and the slopes of Telluride are so inviting noone can resist. All the outdoors exciting stuff in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains will keep you coming back again and again. The Deep Creek Trail offers hiking at its best, and Further Adventures is right by the Blue Lakes Trail. At this river you will always have a good time. High temperatures at Further Adventures during the summer months are in the 80's, and the nighttime is a little colder of course, ordinarily in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows through the winter for Further Adventures tend to be in the 0's.     Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Further Adventures.   Whitewater Near Further Adventures: Whitewater Outfitter - Waterwolf, San Miguel County, 1 miles away       Whitewater outfitter San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County, 4 miles away       Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road) Mineral Creek - South, -blank- County, 12 miles away       Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground) Uncompahgre River, Ouray County, 13 miles away       Class V+ - 2.2 miles long (Ouray to KOA campground) Whitewater Outfitter - Rigs FLY Shop & Guide Service, Ouray County, 13 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Lime Creek, -blank- County, 14 miles away       Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge) Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata County, 14 miles away       Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma) Lime Creek, -blank- County, 14 miles away       Class V+ - -blank- miles long (2nd Gorge) Hermosa Creek, La Plata County, 18 miles away       Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Hermosa Park to US 550) Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma County, 18 miles away       Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir)   Ski Areas Near Further Adventures: Telluride, Colorado , 1 miles away, 3845 foot drop, 18 lifts, 115 runs Silverton, Colorado , 15 miles away, 3200 foot drop, 1 lifts, 1 runs Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 15 miles away, 400 foot drop, 1 lifts, 3 runs Purgatory, Colorado , 17 miles away, 2029 foot drop, 11 lifts, 85 runs Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado , 38 miles away, 700 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs Powderhorn, Colorado , 65 miles away, 1650 foot drop, 4 lifts, 44 runs Wolf Creek, Colorado , 77 miles away, 1604 foot drop, 7 lifts, 77 runs Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 79 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 3 lifts, 15 runs Crested Butte, Colorado , 80 miles away, 2775 foot drop, 16 lifts, 121 runs Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 87 miles away, 2010 foot drop, 4 lifts, 67 runs   Hotels Near Further Adventures: Fairmont Franz Klammer Lodge, Telluride , 0 miles away See Forever Village, Mountain Village , 0 miles away The Peaks Resort And Spa, Mountain Village , 0 miles away Madeline Hotel And Residences, Telluride , 0 miles away Inn At Lost Creek, Telluride , 0 miles away   Campgrounds Near Further Adventures: Telluride Town Park, Ophir, 3 miles away Alta Lakes Dispersed, Ophir, 3 miles away Sunshine Campground, San Miguel County, 4 miles away   Trails Near Further Adventures: Deep Creek Trail, San Miguel , 2 miles away Blue Lakes Trail, Ouray , 5 miles away Dallas Trail, Ouray , 6 miles away Sheep Trail, San Miguel , 7 miles away Alder Creek Trail, San Miguel , 8 miles away   Public Lands Near Further Adventures: Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 53 miles away Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 53 miles away Ridgway State Park, Colorado , 17 miles away San Juan National Forest, Colorado , 31 miles away   Golf Courses Near Further Adventures: Telluride Ski & Golf Club, Telluride , 0 miles away Cornerstone Colorado, Telluride , 0 miles away Telluride Golf Club, Telluride , 1 miles away   Lakes Near Further Adventures Cushman Lake, San Miguel , 4 miles away