Welcome to Ouray.

Dubbed the “Switzerland of America” since 1876, Ouray is the picture of what mountain life should be. Nestled in a tight valley, Ouray is host to the world’s first Ice Climbing Park complete with ice waterfalls to conquer. Skiing nearby, fishing both summer and winter, hiking, camping and historic mining tours await you in the Jeep capital of the world. Find what you’re seeking in our pages, from where to camp your RV, to that cozy place to eat in Ouray, Colorado.