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Do you crave a little more adventure in your life? Maybe you feel overworked and just need to get away for a night or two? If you answered yes to either of these — or are just looking to stay at a beautiful and secluded location — you are going to go crazy for this gorgeous lodge in Colorado that is only accessible by foot:

Nestled between Telluride and Silverton lies the serene OPUS Hut; a Alpine Eco-Lodge that promises guests an experience like no other.
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Situated alongside the colorful San Juan Mountains, OPUS is accessible only by foot, with an approximate 3.5-mile hike during winter months (when the main road is closed)...
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...and a quarter-mile hike during the warm (and thawed) summer.
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In addition to the unforgettable hike and scenery, OPUS Hut features a large dining and living area...
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...sleeping areas for up to 16 people...
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...AND an included home-cooked breakfast and dinner!
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As if all of this goodness wasn't enough, the area surrounding the Hut offers some of the best outdoor recreation in the state, including hiking (of course), backcountry skiing, and mountain biking.
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Rates for the all-inclusive OPUS Hut begin at $40 per night (per person) and can be booked via their website or by calling (970) 708-0092.
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For even more unique accommodations, check out these 9 Unique Colorado Hotels That’ll Give You An Unforgettable Experience!

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