The price of your retreat does not include transportation. Due to liability issues, you are responsible for driving yourself (carpooling encouraged) to the lodge and other retreat activities. We can provide you with a list of other participants in order to carpool and share rides from the airport. Thanks for your understanding.
General Information:
Please provide us with your flight and travel arrangements so that we can help you coordinate carpooling with other women arriving at the same time.
Chipeta Solar Springs Resort
Regional Map
Getting to Chipeta Solar Springs Resort, Ridgway, CO
DIRECTIONS TO THE CHIPETA LODGE AND SPA
(970) 626-5007 (see road map below)
Ridgway is 25 miles south of Montrose on Highway 50. The closest airport to The Chipeta Solar Springs Resort is the Montrose Regional Airport, in Montrose Colorado. (970-249-3203) It is a 35-40 minute drive from the airport to the lodge. (See directions and regional maps below) (Other airports are listed below with travel time to Ridgway)
Directions from Montrose Airport: (35-40 minutes)
Take a left hand turn out of the airport onto Hwy. 50 which changes to Hwy 550 at the intersection with Main Street. Keep going STRAIGHT on Hwy 550 heading south towards Ridgway and Ouray. It’s about a 35 minute drive.
Turn right onto Hwy 62 (towards Ridgway and Telluride). In Ridgway, turn left onto S. Lena Street (you will see the Mountain Market on your left). Follow Lena St. to a stop sign and you will see the Chipeta Solar Springs Resort on your left with a large yellow sign that says LODGE. Continue straight and at the second stop sign take a left on Chipeta Drive. You will see the parking lot behind the building.
MONTROSE AIRPORT CONTACT NUMBERS:
PRIMARY AIRLINES:
United Express 970-249-8727, 800-241-6522
America West 970-249-7660, 800-235-9292
Continental 800-523-3273
CAR RENTALS:
Enterprise 970-240-3835, 800-736-8222
Budget 970-249-6083, 800-527-0700
Dollar 970-249-3770, 800-800-4000
National 970-252-8898, 800-227-7268
SHUTTLES:
Telluride Express 970-728-6000
Mountain Limo 970-728-9606
Directions from Denver: (6-7 hour drive over two mountain passes)
Take Hwy I-70 heading west. Once you hit Grand Junction—take the "Clifton Exit" #37. The road curves left back over the freeway, follow it to the second stop light and take a left at the "Wendy’s" onto Hwy 141 towards Delta, this takes you to Hwy 50. When you reach Hwy. 50, turn left towards Delta and Montrose. In Montrose, Hwy. 50 changes to Hwy 550 at the intersection with Main Street, continue straight all the way to the Ridgway turn off onto Hwy 62.
Turn right onto Hwy 62 (towards Ridgway and Telluride). In Ridgway, turn left onto S. Lena Street (you will see the Mountain Market on your left). Follow Lena St. to a stop sign and you will see the Chipeta Lodge on your left with a large yellow sign that says LODGE. Continue straight and at the second stop sign take a left on Chipeta Drive. You will see the parking lot behind the building. It is about a six hour drive from Denver to Ridgway.
From the Grand Junction Airport: (2 hour drive, highway driving)
Take Highway I-70 West. Get off at the Highway 50 to Montrose, Delta, Telluride and head south on 50. It goes straight all the way towards Ridgway. In downtown Montrose, Hwy 50 turns to 550…just keep going straight on 550. From this point, it’s about 35 minutes to Ridgway.
Turn right onto Hwy 62 (towards Ridgway and Telluride). In Ridgway, turn left onto S. Lena Street (you will see the Mountain Market on your left). Follow Lena St. to a stop sign and you will see the Chipeta Lodge on your left with a large yellow sign that says LODGE. Continue straight and at the second stop sign take a left on Chipeta Drive. You will see the parking lot behind the building.
From the Telluride Airport: (1 hour drive, winding mountain road)
This airport is a little more unpredictable due to weather – you will be landing above 8,000 feet. From the airport head straight (right) to highway 142, turn right (heading away from the town of Telluride). Go through Placerville. Turn right onto highway 62 to Ridgway.
In Ridgway turn right onto S. Lena Street (just before the Mountain Market on your right). Follow Lena St. to a stop sign and you will see the Chipeta Lodge on your left with a large yellow sign that says LODGE. Continue straight and at the second stop sign take a left on Chipeta Drive. You will see the parking lot behind the building.
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