Welcome to Mesa Verde Country, where endless opportunities to explore the outdoors combine with rich culture and history, and time tested trails become a path for your next adventure. One Day Just Isn't Enough!

Being 8 miles to Mesa Verde National Park certainly has its advantages. Hotels, cabins, B&B's, camping, RV and Dude Ranches all offer affordable choices for lodging, plus gorgeous, unobstructed views that go on for miles. Mesa Verde Country is your basecamp to visit numerous archaeological treasures, National Monuments, interactive western and native museums, plus handcrafted arts, tasty locally-sourced cuisine, local wineries & breweries, and the warm, welcoming people of SW Colorado. More reasons to center your vacation here: Easy access to uncrowded hiking trails, 600 miles of un-congested world-class biking trails, river and lake fishing, camping and boating - Mesa Verde Country offers room to relax in this gorgeous High Desert landscape with 2000 years of ancient history.