About Ouray
Ouray is a tiny mountain town boxed between thousand-foot cliffs in a steep canyon, earning the nickname 'Switzerland of America.' The town pulses with mountaineering culture, its Ouray Ice Climbing Park drawing ice climbers globally. Waterfalls cascade from cliffs, and the landscape is dramatic year-round.
Country
USA
Best months to visit
Year-round
Currency
USD
Language
English
Things to do in Ouray
Ice climbing: Ouray Ice Park and frozen waterfalls ascents
Box Canyon Falls waterfall viewing and footbridge walk
Million Dollar Highway scenic drive: hairpin turns and views
Hiking trails: Perimeter trail and Cascade Falls options
Horseback riding into high country: guided alpine trails
Downtown art galleries and outdoor shop exploration
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