What's Turtle Lake like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, look no further than Turtle Lake. Visit places such as Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River when you venture just outside the neighbourhood. San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office and Animas River Trail are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Turtle Lake
Flying to:
- Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park), 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Turtle Lake
- Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County), 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Turtle Lake
Things to see and do in and around Turtle Lake
Things to see near Turtle Lake:
- Durango Community Recreation Center (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
- Animas River (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
- San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office (3.9 mi/6.2 km away)
- Fort Lewis College (3.9 mi/6.2 km away)
- Durango Area Tourism Office (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
Things to do near Turtle Lake:
- Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (4.2 mi/6.7 km away)
- Hillcrest Golf Club (3.3 mi/5.2 km away)
- Durango Fish Hatchery and Education and Nature Center (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
- Durango Arts Center (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- Henry Strater Theater (4 mi/6.5 km away)
When is the best time to visit Durango?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 18°C)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, March (average -4°C)
- Rainiest months: December, September, July, January (average 61 mm of rainfall)