Turtle Lake
Durango
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Popular places to visit
Purgatory Resort
Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Animas River Trail
You can take time to visit Animas River Trail during your travels to Durango. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Fort Lewis College
Explore the campus of Fort Lewis College during your visit to Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mercy Regional Medical Center
If Mercy Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Durango.
Cliffs at Tamarron
Play a round of golf at Cliffs at Tamarron and enjoy other activities in Durango such as skiing. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Things to do
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Mesa Verde & Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Durango Half Day Rafting Trip - Lower Animas River
Top hotels in Turtle Lake
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Clean, quiet, good location, & great price.
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
You have to pay for parking, to park in their parking lot for a room you already paid for.
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026
Historic Strater Hotel
Clean room. Updated bathroom.
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
Room was nice and clean staff was very friendly and amenities were great
Reviewed on 9 Apr, 2026
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Not quite as nice as other BW+s i have stayed at. Dated furniture and rugs
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
Springhill Suites by Marriott Durango
Felt safe with very easy parking. Kind helpful staff with a great breakfast spread Room was ok Clean but bed was not real comfortable Hot water took forever Landscaping outside dying but perhaps there are water restrictions as the area has been quite dry Great access to nice walking path along the ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Turtle Lake
North Main District
If you're spending some time in North Main District, Animas River and Durango Community Recreation Center are top sights worth seeing.
Sky Ridge
While Sky Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas River.
Historic Downtown Durango
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Durango. A stop by Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad or Animas River Trail might round out your trip.
Animas River District
While visiting Animas River District, you might make a stop by sights like Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Animas River Trail.
Dalton Ranch
If you're spending some time in Dalton Ranch, Animas River and Dalton Ranch Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Durango Hills
Durango Hills might not have many top sights, but Animas Mountain Trailhead and Hillcrest Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
