Here’s what to do when you're ready to ditch the snow and head for the desert in Southwest Colorado. 


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-02-26 16:16:07">February 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM EST</time>

Here’s what to do when you’re ready to ditch the snow and head for the desert in Southwest Colorado.{ai:summary}<p>For those looking to escape the snow, Southwest Colorado offers a warm desert getaway. Visitors can explore various outdoor activities and enjoy the unique landscape. </p><p>This region provides a refreshing contrast to winter weather, making it an appealing destination for travelers. #outdoors</p>

Trading snowflakes for sand dunes: Your Colorado winter desert escape awaits

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