Chimney Rock travel guide
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You're Going to Love Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States.
When to visit Chimney Rock
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Chimney Rock in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 2.4″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Chimney Rock, with an average rainfall of 0.5″.
How to Get to Chimney Rock
Plane
Although Chimney Rock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Durango La Plata County (DRO), which is located 41 km from Chimney Rock. Durango La Plata County is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Chimney Rock departs from Minneapolis and takes around 4h 31m.
Car
Another option to get to Chimney Rock is to pick up a car rental from Albuquerque, which is about 241 km from Chimney Rock. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Albuquerque.
Airlines serving Chimney Rock
Where to stay in popular areas of Chimney Rock
Renting a car in Chimney Rock
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Chimney Rock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.