Top Telluride Extreme Sports

Mountain Trip’s Guided Backcountry Skiing adventures stand out as a truly unique and unforgettable experience in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. Since 1973, we’ve been trusted by adventurers seeking personalized and exhilarating journeys into untouched terrain. Our AMGA certified or trained guides bring decades of expertise, ensuring every trip is customized to your skill level, whether you’re a first-time backcountry skier or a seasoned expert. What sets us apart is our dedication to education and adventure. You’ll explore stunning areas near Red Mountain Pass, CO, featuring powder-filled glades, alpine bowls, and steep descents. Along the way, our guides provide expert instruction on backcountry techniques, avalanche safety, and terrain navigation to enhance your skills and confidence. With more than 50 years of experience, unmatched local knowledge, and a passion for creating memorable experiences, Mountain Trip offers backcountry skiing like no other. Book now!

If you’re visiting Telluride and looking to break away from the usual vacation routine, rock climbing is an unforgettable way to experience the mountains. Climbing with a guide gives you the chance to safely push your limits, learn new skills, and connect with the landscape in a way few ever do. Whether it’s your first time or you’re looking to level up, this is a unique adventure that will stay with you long after the trip.

If you're on a ski vacation and looking to mix it up, ice climbing is a great adventure. Doing this activity with a guide will give you the opportunity to experience something out of your comfort zone that may be wildly different than anything you have ever tried before.

If you’re curious about climbing or just want an unforgettable way to explore Ouray’s natural beauty, this half-day guided trip is a perfect way to get on the rock. Learn new skills, challenge yourself, and enjoy epic views with a professional guide leading the way.

Our Telluride Jeep Tours explore a variety of remarkably beautiful, historical, and technical off-roading trails, including the famed Imogene Pass, as well as other notable routes like Ophir Pass and Last Dollar Road. These journeys are some of the most beloved and sought-after adventures in the Rocky Mountains, and the views and rich character from the road itself are enough to prove why. These passes comes with exposure on narrow ledges, technical switchbacks just as exposed, and rubbled sections that require high clearance and a skilled driver. Luckily, anyone can experience the awe inspiring views, abundant wildflowers, and high alpine wildlife on our Telluride Jeep tours. Our guides are highly experienced Jeepers as much as they are incredibly knowledgeable interpreters. They’ll take care of the driving while providing more insight into the wild history of this area than you’ll know what to do with.

If you are looking for a big mountain adventure in just one day, this guided ascent packs in serious elevation, alpine exposure, and unmatched scenery without the need for camping. Climb a legendary Colorado peak with local experienced mountain guides since 1973!

If you are looking for a full day of climbing variety, Ouray offers it all. From volcanic walls and steep sport routes to classic trad lines and even rappelling into a canyon to climb above a roaring waterfall, this trip delivers challenge and scenery in equal measure. Join Mountain Trip’s AMGA certified or trained guides, who have been leading climbers in the San Juans since 1973, and experience Ouray from a whole new perspective.

Discover the thrill of world-class ice climbing with, a trusted guide service since 1973. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced climber, our full-day adventure is tailored to your skill level and designed to inspire. Explore the renowned Ouray Ice Park, led by AMGA certified or trained guides committed to your success. We provide all necessary technical gear, so you can focus on the climb. Master techniques like tackling steep ice, finding rests, and learning mixed climbing skills. Want to take it further? We offer guidance on anchor building, lead climbing, and multi-pitch systems for those looking to advance their skills and abilities. With more than 50 years of expertise, We delivers an unforgettable experience with stunning scenery, professional instruction, and personalized support. Book today!

If you are looking for a full-day climbing adventure in the San Juans, Telluride delivers with dramatic walls, colorful rock, and a variety of routes from single-pitch climbs to long multi-pitch outings. Mountain Trip’s AMGA certified or trained guides have been sharing these cliffs with climbers since 1973, and will tailor the day to your goals for an unforgettable experience high above this iconic mountain town.

Climbing can be done solo, but if you’re not an expert, it’s always safer and more fun to go with a guide and group. This Telluride Via Ferrata Route Climbing Experience makes the challenging climb easier by providing all your equipment and a ride to the top of Bridal Veil Road near the waterfall. Enjoy the route and the beautiful views of Telluride and the San Juan Mountains.

Try a different winter sport: ice climbing in Telluride! Challenge yourself to scale the heights of Telluride's majestic mountains. Take on this fun challenge solo or with your family ice climbing in the Telluride area. Climb the ice-filled big routes of San Juans and other easy routes and complete the challenge. This sport is safe for children and adults between ages five and 75, and all safety gear will be provided.

Guided Backcountry Skiing in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado stands out as a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Since 1973, we’ve been trusted by adventurers seeking personalized and exhilarating journeys into untouched terrain. Our AMGA certified or trained guides bring decades of expertise, ensuring every trip is customized to your skill level, whether you’re a first-time backcountry skier or a seasoned expert. What sets us apart is our dedication to education and adventure. You’ll explore stunning areas near Telluride, CO, featuring powder-filled glades, alpine bowls, and steep descents. Along the way, our guides provide expert instruction on backcountry techniques, avalanche safety, and terrain navigation to enhance your skills and confidence. With more than 50 years of experience, unmatched local knowledge, and a passion for creating memorable experiences, Mountain Trip offers backcountry skiing like no other. Book now!