瀑布 in and around Ouray, 科罗拉多州

The beautiful town of Ouray, 科罗拉多州 is nestled in the San Juan Mountains and is surrounded by numerous natural wonders, including waterfalls. One of the most notable waterfalls in the area is Box Cañon Falls, which is located just a few blocks from downtown Ouray. This waterfall cascades 285 feet into a narrow canyon, providing a stunning and dramatic backdrop for visitors to enjoy.

Other nearby waterfalls include Cascade Falls, Bear Creek Falls, and Twin Falls, all of which offer their own unique views and hiking experiences. Whether you're an avid hiker or just looking to take in some beautiful scenery, the waterfalls in and around Ouray are a must-see attraction.

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  • Bear Creek Falls from above

    Bear Creek Falls

    Bear Creek Falls is a picturesque waterfall located near Ouray, 科罗拉多州. The waterfall is easily accessible via HWY 550. Simply drive south of Ouray and you will see a pull off parking area on the right hand side of the road. The falls cascade down a rocky cliff face, surrounded by lush vegetation and towering trees. The sound of the water rushing over the rocks creates a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a picnic or a relaxing day in nature. The trail leading to the falls also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a popular spot for photography. Bear Creek Falls is a destination not to be missed when visiting Ouray, 科罗拉多州.

  • Box Cañon Falls from box canyon

    Box Cañon Falls

    Box Canyon Falls is a must-see attraction in Ouray, 科罗拉多州, located just a few blocks from the town's downtown area. The falls are nestled deep within a narrow box canyon and cascade 285 feet down into the canyon below. Visitors can take a short walk down a paved path to reach the falls and experience the stunning beauty of this natural wonder up close. The falls are surrounded by steep rock walls, and the sound of the water echoes throughout the canyon, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Visitors can also explore the nearby Box Canyon Park, which features hiking trails and picnic areas, making it the perfect spot for a day of outdoor adventure. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a breathtaking view, Box Canyon Falls is an experience not to be missed.

  • Cascade Falls from front

    Cascade Falls

    Cascade Falls is a beautiful waterfall located in Ouray, 科罗拉多州, just a short distance from the town's center. This stunning waterfall is easily accessible via a short, scenic hike through the lush forest of the Uncompahgre National Forest. The falls cascade down a series of steps, with each tier offering a unique and picturesque view. At the base of the falls, visitors can take in the breathtaking scenery and cool off in the refreshing spray of the falls. The surrounding area is also popular for hiking and wildlife viewing, with numerous trails and lookout points offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Cascade Falls is a must-see destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts visiting Ouray, 科罗拉多州.

There Is More!

There are numerous breathtaking waterfalls located in the backcountry surrounding Ouray, 科罗拉多州, but we're keeping their locations a secret! These hidden gems offer a unique and unforgettable outdoor experience for adventurous hikers and nature enthusiasts. 然而, we want to ensure that these beautiful natural wonders remain protected and preserved for future generations to enjoy. If you're interested in exploring the backcountry waterfalls near Ouray, we encourage you to visit the Ouray Visitors Center for more information. Our friendly staff can provide you with maps, hiking guides, and other resources to help you safely and responsibly discover these hidden treasures. Come visit us and let us help you plan your next adventure in the beautiful San Juan Mountains!

Twin falls waterfall