Avy Skills
Sled Assist
Ice
Alpine
Huts & Cabins
Desert
Rock
Via Ferrata
Hiking
Local Knowledge
Telluride Mountain Guides, established in 1984, is the longest standing guide service in Telluride, Colorado. Over the years, TMG has evolved into a team of dedicated professionals who are drawn to the awe inspiring terrain surrounding town. Our guides blend technical proficiency, deep operational experience, industry standard certification and intimate knowledge of terrain into a delightful experience. We live and breathe the stunning San Juan Mountains and desert of our backyard landscape. This local based knowledge offers a unique portal for adventure to our guests.
Mission
TMG is dedicated to connecting our guests with powerful landscapes, in a habitude that cultivates vibrant and sustainable mountain culture. High quality, warm hearted, locally rooted, elemental and wild adventure is the foundation of our experience. Here’s what folks have to say:
“Hands down the best day I’ve had in the mountains!”
Mark 2014
“Very impressed with your attention to detail and knowledge of the mountains surrounding Telluride. We’re hooked. See you next year!”
Kristen 2017
“Wow, we’ve been skiing backcountry in the San Juans for over two decades…I’m still not sure where we toured today, but it was incredible!”
Dave 2018
“Great day of climbing. Five pitches of 5.9 and not a soul around. This is what we came for. Thank you!”
Julie 2010
Epidemiological Response (adapted June 1, 2021)
TMG will continue to adapt and update our operations plan in order to align with town, county, state and federal orders/guidelines. Our health and travel questionnaire (HTQ) has been expanded to include Covid related information.
