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Dove Creek Dove Creek is a small agricultural community located in the scenic four corners region of southwestern Colorado. It is surrounded by the San Juan National Forest and is only a short distance from the Dolores River Canyon. Dove Creek is the west you've heard about, a rugged wilderness much of which can be seen only while hiking or on horseback.
Town Website: http://www.doloreschamber.com/ Weather: Winter - High 42, Low 15, Summer - High 82, Low 47 Activities:
  • Visit the exciting rock formations at Arches National Park
  • Learn the history of the Pueblo people at Mesa Verde National Park
  • Take a train ride on the Galloping Goose No. 5 and learn how they have restored the historical Rio Grande Southern Railroad
Skiing:
  • Telluride Ski Resort 78 miles away
  • Durango Mountain Resort 81 miles away
Schools: Dolores County School District - Seventh Street Elementary School and Dove Creek High School Closest Airport: Cortez Regional Airport 38 miles away Major Airport: Telluride Regional Airport  53 miles away Population: 735 County: Dolores