Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Paddle in paradise with Telluride Outside. Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) offers a family-friendly mountain adventure that appeals equally to children and adults. Telluride is surrounded by ideal SUP destinations including Alta Lakes, Wild Boy Lake, Priest Lake, Trout Lake, Elk Pond, Down Valley Park and the San Miguel River.

Sol Paddle Board Rentals

Any board: $55/day (incl. tax)   $300/week 3 models available from Telluride's Sol Paddle Boards Sol Shine 9' x 33" (kids and small adults) Sol Train 10'7" x 33.5" (standard board) Sumo 11'4" x 37" (large adults) Wet Suit Rental    $10/day PFDs and paddles    Included with daily rental price   More about Sol Paddle Boards

Guided Paddle Boarding

Family-friendly half day trips at Wild Boy Lake or Trout Lake (above)

Telluride Outside guided trips teach baseline paddle boarding skills on high quality equipment from the Telluride-based Sol Paddle Board company.  Just minutes from downtown Telluride lie two fabulous paddle boarding destinations: Trout Lake and Wild Boy Lake.  Located at approximately 10,000 feet, each offers superb scenery and the perfect setting for learning the sport.   These are well-hosted, high quality excursions for the whole family.  All equipment is provided and no experience necessary.

Half day am: 9:00-1:00* Half day pm: 1:30-5:30* Price: $120 per guest, all inclusive (transportation, board, paddle, wet suit, PFD, snacks and drinks) *Tour times are door-to-door. Telluride Outside offers guest pick up and drop off at all local lodging locations. We provide: transportation, guides, paddle boards, wet suits, life jackets, snacks and drinks. Guests should bring: swim suit, fleece top, rain jacket, sun protective hat, sunglasses, sun screen, water-proof camera.

photo credits: Ryan Bonneau