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Uncompahgre Gorge
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What's Near Uncompahgre Gorge

Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel USD* Distance Rating
Hot Springs Inn N/A 10.4 mi 16.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Rivers Edge Motel $72 10.8 mi 17.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Historic Western Hotel $70 10.9 mi 17.6 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Matterhorn Motel N/A 10.9 mi 17.6 km 3 of 5 stars
Box Canyon Lodge & Hot Springs $100 11.0 mi 17.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Drakes Restaurant 4.6 mi 7.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Siam Ridgway 4.6 mi 7.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Sun Palace 4.6 mi 7.4 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
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Orvis Hot Springs 5.1 mi 8.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Bachelor-Syracuse Mine Tour 9.3 mi 15.0 km 3 of 5 stars
Box Canyon City Park 10.9 mi 17.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 15 attractions in Ouray
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Traveler Description: Site of a frozen waterfall and America's first manmade ice-climbing park.
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Attraction type: Waterfall

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“Scared out of my wits!”
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2 of 5 stars
1000footdrop   1 contribution
Emporia, KS
Oct 28, 2006
9/9 found this review helpful

I drove the Uncompahgre Gorge by Van last Thursday, Oct. 27, 2006. It took me by suprise. It had steep sides and a small shelf to drive on with two lanes of traffic for approximately 27 miles. There was no shoulder and no guard railes. Signs were posted to go 15, 20 or 25 miles an hour. There was hardly... more

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