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Alta Lakes Observatory is nestled beneath the 13,000 foot Silver Mountain and Palmyra Peaks. Surrounded by National Forest on a remote site next to one of the pristine Alta Lakes, wildflowers, waterfalls, streams, and a variety of wildlife abound in a spectacular setting is 13 miles from Telluride by state highway and unimproved mountain road. The lodge itself is a unique blend of old and new, handcrafted with wood and stone. It has a large stone fireplace in the living area and a smaller fireplace in the master room on the top floor. There is also a sauna and a beautiful, inlaid agate, neck-deep hot tub. It comes with a fully equipped modern kitchen along with all modern appliances, without the disturbance of TV or phone. Sleeps up to 16 people in a lodge-style combination of 10 beds, pullouts and rollaways. Recreation includes hiking, fishing, mountain biking, jeepng, or just relaxing on the decks or by the large fireplace.

Location: PO Box 402, Telluride Colorado 81435 Telephone 970-728-4645

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