Hunting cabins in Pinos River Trail
Dreaming of a relaxing yet adventurous getaway?
Plan your trip with a Hunting cabin in Pinos River Trail and enjoy the best of Colorado’s mountains, forests, and lakes.
At Pine River Lodge, we’ve been welcoming guests since 1960, providing cabins with the authentic lodge vibe with everything you need.
From lakeside mornings to cozy nights by the fire pit, your Hunting cabin becomes more than a place to stay—it’s part of your story.
Why choose a Hunting cabin in Pinos River Trail
Forget the crowds and noise of hotels, our Hunting cabins give you privacy, space, and a true connection to nature.
Start your day with fresh air, spend it outdoors, and finish by the fire.
Here’s what makes a Hunting cabin in Pinos River Trail special:
- Private cabins with fully stocked kitchens for stress-free meals
- Outdoor seating, BBQ grills, and fire pits for memorable nights
- Indoor heated pool and playground to make family stays easy
- Central high-speed internet access at the main lodge for remote work or streaming
- Year-round access to hiking, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, and more
What to expect in your Hunting cabin
Every Hunting cabin in Pinos River Trail is designed for comfort and convenience.
Inside, you’ll find cozy living spaces, full kitchens stocked with cookware, air-conditioning, and satellite TV.
Outside, enjoy your own fire pit, BBQ grill, and space to unwind.
Some cabins also include fireplaces, giving you that perfect mountain-lodge feel.
Types of Hunting cabins in Pinos River Trail
No two trips are the same, which is why we offer a variety of options:
- 1-bedroom Hunting cabins for honeymoon-style retreats
- 2-bedroom Hunting cabins perfect for parents with kids
- 3-bedroom or larger Hunting cabins for family reunions
- Lakefront Hunting cabins with scenic mountain-lake backdrops
- Pet-friendly Hunting cabins so you don’t leave pets behind
Things to do near Pinos River Trail
Your Hunting cabin isn’t just a cabin—it’s your launchpad for adventure. Pinos River Trail offers something in every season:
Summer adventures
Summer brings perfect conditions for adventure.
Spend your mornings hiking or biking local trails, afternoons kayaking or paddleboarding on Vallecito Lake, and evenings grilling dinner outside your cabin.
Fishing is especially popular this time of year, with plenty of opportunities steps from your cabin.
Fall getaways
When the crowds thin out, fall colors transform the valley.
The forest glows in red, yellow, and orange.
Hunters also find this season ideal, with easy access to the San Juan National Forest from your Hunting cabin in Pinos River Trail.
Winter escapes
Winter is for skiers, snowboarders, and snow lovers.
With Purgatory and Wolf Creek ski resorts nearby, plus snowmobiling trails and a fully groomed Nordic track, your cabin becomes a basecamp for snow adventures.
Ice fishing is also popular from January through March, with tournaments that draw anglers from across Colorado.
Spring refresh
Spring is a season of renewal, perfect for older couples.
Trails begin to open, wildlife comes alive, and the lake starts warming up for spring paddling and casting.
Itineraries from your Hunting cabin in Pinos River Trail
Couples’ weekend (2 nights)
- Friday: Arrive, relax by the lake, grill dinner, enjoy wine under the stars
- Saturday: Morning hike, lunch in Durango, sunset paddle, late-night fire pit
- Sunday: Coffee with mountain views, slow morning
Family vacation (3–5 nights)
- Pool and playground time each morning
- Exploring local trails and lakeside spots
- Evenings: s’mores
Winter adventure week
- Ski Wolf Creek one day, Purgatory the next
- Snowmobile on Middle Mountain trails
- Evenings in your cabin, warming up in the hot tub
Hunting cabins vs hotels or Airbnb in Pinos River Trail
Cabin stays vs hotels—what’s better?
Hotels are often impersonal and lack kitchens or outdoor space.
Airbnb options can be hit-or-miss.
At Pine River Lodge, you get the consistency of professional management with the charm of a private cabin.
Our Hunting cabins in Pinos River Trail combine convenience with authentic Colorado experiences.
When to book your Hunting cabin in Pinos River Trail
Summer: High demand from families and couples—book months ahead.
Fall: Great for hunters and leaf-peepers, more relaxed than summer.
Winter: Limited cabins available (only 14 are winterized), so plan early.
Holidays: Christmas and New Year weeks are reserved far in advance—returning guests often rebook a year ahead.
Frequently asked questions
Do the cabins have kitchens?
Yes. Every cabin includes a complete kitchen with cookware, dishes, and utensils.
Are the cabins pet-friendly?
Yes. Several cabins are pet-friendly, but availability is limited.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes. High-speed internet is available at the main lodge, and some cabins offer limited coverage.
What activities are nearby?
Hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing, hunting, and day trips to Durango.
Is there a pool?
Yes, an indoor heated pool is open seasonally, plus a playground for kids.
Ready to book?
Cabins book fast, especially in holiday seasons.
Lock in your getaway now to stay in one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado.
Reserve your Hunting cabin in Pinos River Trail today and start planning your trip.