Ouray guide

Ouray guide

Where to stay, where to eat, and what to do in Ouray when you're not on the trail. Written for people who came to drive the passes.

In town

Where to stay

Our top pick, plus camping, RV parks and a hotel.

Where to eat

Dinner after the trail, and lunches to pack before you go.

Things to do

Hot springs, waterfalls, and rest-day ideas.

Services

Fuel, groceries, rentals, repairs, and car washes.

Trail towns

Where the passes come down, and whether your side-by-side can drive in.

No side-by-sides in town

Silverton

The south end of the Million Dollar Highway and the Alpine Loop.

Silverton guide →Side-by-sides allowed

Lake City

The far end of the Alpine Loop, over Engineer or Cinnamon Pass.

Lake City guide →No unlicensed side-by-sides

Telluride

Where Black Bear and Imogene come down.

Telluride guide →