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Choose a vacation rental for your La Plata County getaway
Experience the unique character of La Plata County with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in La Plata County
Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes La Plata County a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Dalton Ranch Golf Club (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Cliffs at Tamarron (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Purgatory Resort (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
- Hillcrest Golf Club (1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Ski Hesperus (10 mi / 16.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of La Plata County
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, La Plata County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Animas River (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Animas River Trail (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
- Vallecito Lake (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
- San Juan National Forest (22.9 mi / 36.8 km)
- Piedra River Hot Springs (29.2 mi / 46.9 km)
- Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center (29.7 mi / 47.8 km)
Transportation to and around La Plata County
Fly into Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park), the closest airport, located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), which is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad Station.