Day Trips from Telluride
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Discover the best wineries and vineyards within driving distance of Telluride, CO. From intimate tasting rooms to sprawling estate vineyards, these destinations make for a perfect day trip or weekend wine getaway. Real drive times, ratings, and booking links included.
12 wineries near Telluride
Durango Winery
Durango, CO 81301
Just 2 hrs 6 min from Telluride, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Grand Junction Tours
Grand Junction, CO 81505
Just 2 hrs 30 min from Telluride, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
TWP Winery
Clifton, CO 81520
Just 2 hrs 27 min from Telluride, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
LaNoue DuBois Winery
Montrose, CO 81403
Just 1 hr 10 min from Telluride, rated 5.0 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Restoration Vineyards
Palisade, CO 81526
Just 2 hrs 28 min from Telluride, rated 4.9 stars by 297 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Four Leaves Winery
Durango, CO 81301
Just 2 hrs 6 min from Telluride, rated 4.8 stars by 168 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Whitewater Hill Vineyards
Grand Junction, CO 81503
Just 2 hrs 17 min from Telluride, rated 4.8 stars by 127 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Cliff Dweller Wine Co.
Palisade, CO 81526
Just 2 hrs 30 min from Telluride, rated 4.8 stars, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
The Blue Beryl Winery
Palisade, CO 81526
Just 2 hrs 33 min from Telluride, rated 4.8 stars by 103 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Colterris Winery
Palisade, CO 81526
Just 2 hrs 35 min from Telluride, rated 4.7 stars by 252 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Sutcliffe Vineyards
Cortez, CO 81321
Just 1 hr 56 min from Telluride, rated 4.7 stars by 120 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Two Rivers Winery
Grand Junction, CO 81507
Just 2 hrs 34 min from Telluride, rated 4.6 stars by 201 visitors, known for excellent food, drink, and local flavor.
Best time to visit: Year-round, but harvest season (Sep-Oct) is peak for wineries and farm-to-table.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wineries Day Trips from Telluride
What are the best wineries near Telluride, CO?
The best wineries near Telluride include award-winning vineyards, tasting rooms, and estate wineries all within a few hours' drive. Check the destination cards above for ratings, drive times, and direct booking links.
Are there wine tours near Telluride?
Yes. Many wineries near Telluride offer guided tastings and tours. Use the "Book Activities" button on any card to find wine tour packages through Viator and GetYourGuide, which often include transportation and multi-winery stops.
How far are the closest wineries from Telluride?
The closest wineries to Telluride are typically 45 minutes to 2 hours away, making them ideal for a day trip. Some regions farther out (2-3 hours) are worth an overnight stay for a full wine weekend.
What is the best time to visit wineries near Telluride?
Fall harvest season (September-October) is peak time for wineries, with grape picking and crush events. Spring and summer offer beautiful vineyard scenery. Most tasting rooms are open year-round, and winter visits mean smaller crowds and more personal attention.
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