Silverton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Silverton

With a population of 637, Silverton is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Silverton to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Silverton

Silverton in January
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Silverton in January
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Silverton in July, when the average temperature is 55.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -2.2 °F, with an average temperature of 15.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 3.1″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Silverton, with an average rainfall of 1.4″.

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How to Get to Silverton

Plane

Although Silverton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Durango La Plata County (DRO), which is located 46 miles from Silverton. 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.

Car

Another option to get to Silverton is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 196 miles from Silverton. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Denver.

Plane

Although Silverton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Durango La Plata County (DRO), which is located 46 miles from Silverton. 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.

Car

Another option to get to Silverton is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 196 miles from Silverton. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Denver.

Airports near Silverton

Airlines serving Silverton

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,941 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,815 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,612 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,608 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (776 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (505 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (309 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Silverton

Most booked hotels in Silverton

Teller House
2 stars
Excellent (9.3, 214 reviews)
$170+
The Bent Elbow
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 15 reviews)
$168+
Grand Imperial Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 410 reviews)
$210+
Kendall Mountain Lodge
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$102+
Prospector Motel
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$157+
The Avon
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$128+

Renting a car in Silverton

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Silverton (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 Silverton (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.