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Yankee Boy Basin
Yankee Boy Basin
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Ranked #1 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Owner description: Surrounded by several mountain peaks (Potosi Peak, Teakettle Mountain, Cirque Mountain, Stony Mountain, and Gilpin Mountain),... more » Owner description: Surrounded by several mountain peaks (Potosi Peak, Teakettle Mountain, Cirque Mountain, Stony Mountain, and Gilpin Mountain), Yankee Boy Basin is a popular scenic area visited by hikers, photographers, four-wheelers and nature lovers. « less
Attraction type  Geologic Formations; Hiking Trails
Box Canyon City Park
Box Canyon City Park
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Ranked #2 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
4.5 of 5 stars 62 reviews
Waterfalls cascade through canyon walls at this park near Ouray.
Attraction type  Waterfalls
Distance  4.7 miles from city center
Ouray Ice Park
Ouray Ice Park
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Ranked #3 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Owner description: Located in the Uncompahgre Gorge in Ouray, Colorado, the Ouray Ice Park was opened in 1995 as the world's first park devoted... more » Owner description: Located in the Uncompahgre Gorge in Ouray, Colorado, the Ouray Ice Park was opened in 1995 as the world's first park devoted exclusively to the sport of ice climbing. Climbing in the park is free. A small band of volunteers developed the Park utilizing a unique set of assets found perhaps only in Ouray. Come learn how to Ice Climb in the best Ice Climbing Park in the world! « less
Attraction type  Sports Complexes; Parks
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Animas Forks
Animas Forks
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Ranked #4 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Ghost Towns; Scenic Drives
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Perimeter Trail
Perimeter Trail
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Ranked #5 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Ouray County Museum
Ouray County Museum
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Ranked #6 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums; Tours; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Ouray Hot Springs Pool
Ouray Hot Springs Pool
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Ranked #7 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
4 of 5 stars 60 reviews
Soak in a warm tub heated by the earth: natural hot springs provide rest and relaxation for the weary traveler.
Attraction type  Geologic Formations; Spas; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Bear Creek National Recreation Trail
Bear Creek National Recreation Trail
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Ranked #8 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: Beginning at an elevation of 7,900 feet and ending at 9,200 feet, this eight-mile, easy-to-moderate trail allows hiking,... more » Owner description: Beginning at an elevation of 7,900 feet and ending at 9,200 feet, this eight-mile, easy-to-moderate trail allows hiking, horseback riding and trail biking as the only forms of transportation. « less
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Bachelor - Syracuse Mine Tour
Bachelor - Syracuse Mine Tour
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Ranked #9 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
4 of 5 stars 38 reviews
Owner description: Strike up your Adventure! The Bachelor-Syracuse Mine Tour takes you 1,800 feet horizontally into Gold Hill, rich in gold,... more » Owner description: Strike up your Adventure! The Bachelor-Syracuse Mine Tour takes you 1,800 feet horizontally into Gold Hill, rich in gold, silver, and other precious metals. Guests are at all times accompanied by a thoroughly trained guide who has first-hand experience working the mine. The guides are prepared to answer questions and eager to share the legend and lore of the mine. « less
Attraction type  Mines; Scenic Railroads; Tours
Uncompahgre Gorge
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Ranked #10 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Site of a frozen waterfall and America's first manmade ice-climbing park.
Attraction type  Waterfalls
Distance  9.4 miles from city center
Ouray Massage Therapy
Ouray Massage Therapy
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Ranked #11 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.6 miles from city center
Bach'lers Stable
Ranked #12 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Horseback Riding Stables
Wiesbaden Hot Springs Spa
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Ranked #13 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
3 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Owner description: A spa sitting on a natural hot spring that provides visitors with a full range of spa activities or simply the chance to... more » Owner description: A spa sitting on a natural hot spring that provides visitors with a full range of spa activities or simply the chance to soak. « less
Attraction type  Hot Springs/ Geysers
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Main Street Auditorium
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Ranked #14 of 16 Attractions in Ouray
2 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
Lower Cascade Trail and Falls
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Horsethief Trail
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Owner description: Limited to foot and horse traffic, this 12-mile moderate trail starts at an elevation of 9,240 feet and ends at 12,800 feet,... more » Owner description: Limited to foot and horse traffic, this 12-mile moderate trail starts at an elevation of 9,240 feet and ends at 12,800 feet, and rewards hikers with sweeping views of the LaPlata and Rico ranges, Dolores Peaks and Lizard Head. « less
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
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