The Best Hiking in Ridgway

Uncompahgre Riverwalk is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Ridgway, Colorado.

Ridgway Area Trails is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Ridgway, Colorado.

Ridgway Reservoir is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Ridgway, Colorado.

Baldy Trail to Baldy Peak is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Ouray, Colorado.

Dallas Trail: Ouray Section is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Ouray, Colorado.

The Uncompahgre Wilderness stretches out through the mountains and forests of southwestern Colorado, with worn trails lingering beside abandoned 19th-century mines and crossing old alpine sheep pastures. Dragon's Back is the unofficial name for Point 12,968', a small but beautiful summit at the b...

Dexter Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Ouray, Colorado.

Cascade Mountain via Horsethief Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Ouray, Colorado.

Your adventure begins at the Blue Lakes Trailhead, elevation 9400’, in Uncompahgre National Forest. Take CO-62 from Ridgway toward Telluride, turn left onto Ouray County Road 7, and follow it into the national forest to the end of the road. Just past the trailhead, the trail splits; be sure to ...

Twin Peaks via Silvershield Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Ouray, Colorado.

Silvershield Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Ouray, Colorado.

Ouray Perimeter Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Ouray, Colorado.

Located within the picturesque town of Ouray, Colorado, Cascade Falls is what most city parks strive to be. This park and amazing waterfall are located on the edge of town along the longer 5+ mile Perimeter Trail and provides a place for picnics, relaxing, and further days hikes through connector...

Twin Peaks via Oak Creek/Twin Peaks Trailhead is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Ouray, Colorado.

Chief Ouray Mine via Upper Cascade Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Ouray, Colorado.

Box Canyon Falls is located on the outskirts of Ouray, Colorado less than five minutes from downtown. The nearly 300 foot waterfall crashes through the canyon down to the town's hot springs. The park also features a bridge overlooking the waterfall, river, and the town of Ouray. To get to Box Can...