Ouray County, CO

Colorado

A mountainous town with a large swimming pool complex surrounded by residential buildings and a road.
A mountainous landscape with autumn-colored trees and snow-capped peaks.
A town nestled in a valley with mountains in the background.
A valley town nestled between steep, forested mountains.
A town nestled in a valley with mountains in the background.

See natural hot springs, breathtaking trails, and charming towns that showcase the adventure and beauty of Ouray County.

Ouray County is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor travelers. You can relax in the Ouray Hot Springs Pool or Orvis Hot Springs, both known for their natural hot springs. For those who enjoy hiking, the area features trails like the Blue Lakes Trail, Bear Creek National Recreation Trail, and Perimeter Trail, providing stunning views of the landscape. Additionally, Box Canyon Falls Park offers a scenic spot for recreation and exploration, making it a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.

While you're in Ouray County, visit some of its most interesting nearby towns and areas. Loghill Village, Ridgway, and Ouray are known for outdoor and adventure experiences. Ridgway features attractions such as the San Juan Hut Systems and the Yankee Boy Basin, while Ouray is home to Cascade Falls and Bear Creek Falls. Additionally, you can explore Box Canyon City Park, which provides opportunities for further outdoor activities. Each of these areas contributes to the overall adventure experience in the county.

Popular cities in Ouray County

Ouray
Known for Hot springs, Mountains and Hiking

Reasons to visit

  • Ouray Hot Springs Pool
  • Box Canyon Falls Park
  • Cascade Falls
Ridgway
Known for Mountains, Nature and Excursions

Reasons to visit

  • Ridgway State Park
  • Blue Lakes Trail
  • Yankee Boy Basin

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