It's no secret that Durango, Colorado is a special place. With incredible outdoor recreation opportunities, living history, and miles of lush mountains and mesas, Durango brings joy to thousands of people each year: visitors and residents alike.
In order to ensure our beautiful area can be enjoyed for years to come, we encourage you to be a responsible traveler when you visit Durango. Take the pledge to "Care for Durango" and stay healthy, be prepared, leave no trace, be firewise, and be respectful. The "Care for Durango" principles are the actions you can take to be conscientious and caring on your adventures in Durango.
Pledge to "Care for Durango"
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The Care for Durango Principles
While spending time around Durango, we encourage you to be a responsible traveler by following the simple advice via our Care for Durango principles! That includes:
Being healthy while visiting Durango. Stay home if you're sick, drink plenty of fluids, stretch before exploring, and protect yourself from Durango's sunshine.
Know and respect Durango's fire restrictions and fire-prone areas. Properly extinguish your fires (when allowed) and know fire safety and prevention tips.
