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Ouray: The Switzerland of America Adventure

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Logan and Audri | Travel🌎, Ouray
via ferrata
san juan mountains
hiking trails
ice climbing
box cañon falls
adventure town
off-roading
ghost towns
hot springs
million dollar highway
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6 places in Ouray: Ouray, Box Cañon Falls Park, Million Dollar Highway, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Logan and Audri | Travel🌎.

Ouray

Ouray

Place

Discover the charming town nestled amidst towering peaks, often called the 'Switzerland of America'. It’s an ideal base for exploring the San Juan Mountains and accessing scenic drives. Enjoy the small-town feel surrounded by incredible natural beauty.


Box Cañon Falls Park

Box Cañon Falls Park

Wildlife Park
Wildlife park
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4.8

Experience the raw power of nature as water cascades through a narrow canyon. Walk along the suspended walkways, offering unique views into the gorge below. Prepare for mist and bring a light jacket.


Million Dollar Highway

Million Dollar Highway

Place

Embark on one of the most scenic drives in the world, offering unparalleled mountain vistas and dramatic curves. This iconic highway connects Ouray to Silverton, showcasing rugged beauty. Be prepared for winding roads and plan for photo stops.


Beaumont Hotel & Spa

Beaumont Hotel & Spa

Hotel
Hotel
star
4.7

Step back in time at this historic Victorian-era hotel, offering elegant accommodations in the heart of Ouray. Its classic architecture and grand interiors provide a unique stay. Enjoy fine dining on-site or explore nearby shops.


Hotel Ouray

Hotel Ouray

Hotel
Hotel
star
4.8

Enjoy a comfortable stay at this centrally located hotel, offering easy access to Ouray's main attractions. It provides a cozy base for exploring the town and surrounding mountains. Look for rooms with mountain views.


Switzerland of America Lookout Point

Switzerland of America Lookout Point

Scenic Spot
Scenic spot
star
4.8

Capture breathtaking panoramic views of Ouray and the surrounding San Juan Mountains. This viewpoint truly showcases why the area is nicknamed the 'Switzerland of America'. A perfect spot for photos, especially at dusk.

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