Montrose:
Montrose Water Sports Park Kayak at The Montrose Water Sports Park (WSP), consisting of 1,000 feet of river - one of the largest in the state of Colorado. Stargaze at Black Canyon National Park Black Canyon National Park was certified as an International Dark Sky Park in 2015, making it only the ninth in the nation and the first in Colorado. Curecanti National Recreation Area Best known for salmon and trout fishing, Curecanti also offers opportunities for hiking, boating, camping, and bird watching.
Ouray, San Juan & Hinsdale Counties:
Mountain Multisport Days Ski epic terrain in the a.m. at Silverton Mountain and in the backcountry off of Red Mountain Pass. After lunch, pull out your mountain bike for Ridgway’s RAT Trails or your trail shoes for Ouray’s scenic Perimeter Trail. Before sunset, send a quick climb at Ouray’s Rotary Park and end your day with a soak in one of Ouray County’s five sulfur-free hot springs.
Pagosa Springs: Hike to incredible waterfalls Spring is a great time to explore one of our many waterfalls. Whitewater Rafting the San Juan River Enjoy a scenic trip through downtown. Soak in the World’s Deepest Geothermal Hot Springs Enjoy a soak in one of 30 hot springs pools in downtown Pagosa Springs. Pints & Pools Craft Beer Festival in April Enjoy a day of soaking at The Springs Resort and Spa followed by an afternoon of craft beer tasting from local and regional craft breweries.
Western Heritage Blooms in Spring Ouray and Ridgway’s local mining, ranching and railroad museums open with new exhibitions. Silverton welcomes the Bar D Wranglers annual Round Up Dinner each May and Lake City celebrates a unique piece of local history with Alferd Packer Days over Memorial Day Weekend.
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