Ouray

Nicknamed the “Switzerland of America,” Ouray is a charming mountain town about 1.5 hours north of Durango, surrounded by dramatic peaks and waterfalls. Known for its natural hot springs and outdoor adventure, it’s the perfect spot to relax or explore.

• Hot Springs: Soak in the town’s public hot springs pools or book a private soak with mountain views.
• Outdoor Adventure: Popular for jeep tours, hiking, and climbing, Ouray is also the ice-climbing capital of North America in winter.
• Scenic Drives: The Million Dollar Highway between Durango, Silverton, and Ouray offers jaw-dropping views around every curve.

With its blend of rugged adventure and relaxing hot springs, Ouray makes a memorable mountain getaway during your stay in Durango.