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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 15 attractions in Ouray
Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 15 attractions in Ouray

Soak in a warm tub heated by the earth: natural hot springs provide rest and relaxation for the weary traveler.

Attraction type: Spa; Geological formation; Landmark/point of interest
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 15 attractions in Ouray

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.

Attraction type: Hiking trail; Geological formation
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 15 attractions in Ouray

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!

Attraction type: Park; Sports complex
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 15 attractions in Ouray
Attraction type: Ghost town; Scenic drive
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 15 attractions in Ouray

Waterfalls cascade through canyon walls at this park near Ouray.

Attraction type: Waterfall
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 15 attractions in Ouray
Attraction type: History museum; Tour; Scenic/historic walking area
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 15 attractions in Ouray
Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 15 attractions in Ouray
Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 15 attractions in Ouray

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.

Attraction type: Scenic railway; Mine
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 15 attractions in Ouray

Enjoy 7-hour scenic tours of the San Juan Mountains in 14-person luxury coaches.

Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 15 attractions in Ouray

A spa sitting on a natural hot spring that provides visitors with a full range of spa activities or simply the chance to soak.

Attraction type: Hot spring/geyser
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 15 attractions in Ouray

Site of a frozen waterfall and America's first manmade ice-climbing park.

Attraction type: Waterfall
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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.

Attraction type: Hiking trail
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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.

Attraction type: Hiking trail
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