Chimney Rock travel guide

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Chimney Rock is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States.

When to visit Chimney Rock

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Chimney Rock in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 2.4″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Chimney Rock, with an average rainfall of 0.5″.

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How to Get to Chimney Rock

Plane

Although Chimney Rock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Durango La Plata County (DRO), which is located 41 km from Chimney Rock. Durango La Plata County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Chimney Rock departs from Los Angeles and takes around 3h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Chimney Rock is to pick up a car rental from Albuquerque, which is about 241 km from Chimney Rock. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Albuquerque.

Plane

Although Chimney Rock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Durango La Plata County (DRO), which is located 41 km from Chimney Rock. Durango La Plata County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Chimney Rock departs from Los Angeles and takes around 3h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Chimney Rock is to pick up a car rental from Albuquerque, which is about 241 km from Chimney Rock. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Albuquerque.

Airports near Chimney Rock

Airlines serving Chimney Rock

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,942 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,611 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,607 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (776 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,790 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (309 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Chimney Rock

Renting a car in Chimney Rock

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Chimney Rock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Chimney Rock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.