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Discover Ridgway
Ridgway in Ouray County (Colorado) with it's 977 citizens is a town in United States about 1,654 mi (or 2,661 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ridgway is now 09:52 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 4 airports near Ridgway. The closest airport in United States is Animas Air Park in a distance of 66 mi (or 106 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mesa Verde National Park in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ouray, Telluride, Montrose, Silverton and Lake City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 35% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
7°C (45 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
-2°C (29 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
1°C (33 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
RIDGWAY LODGE AND SUITES
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Hiking on the Ouray Perimeter Trail
This is the section of trail near the visitor center, east of the highway. My photos of our hike: http://coloradoguy.com/ouray-perimeter-trail/colorado.htm.
Cascade Falls in Ouray, Colorado
The view from the Ouray Perimeter Trail. My photos of my hike: http://coloradoguy.com/ouray-perimeter-trail/colorado.htm.
6061 Hexacopter over Ouray, Co.
Flying 6061 Hexacopter with Gopro 2 over Ouray Colorado. More info at FPVpilot.com.
Ouray Colorado - Warm Up Ride From KOA - Part 1 - ATV Trail Rides July 2011
Leaving KOA Ouray on county roads for our first day of riding. We had just finished setting up camp and this is our warm up ride.
Overlook on Ouray Perimeter Trail
My favorite section is from the visitor center to Cascade Falls. A great hike in Ouray! :) My photos: http://coloradoguy.com/ouray-perimeter-trail/colorado.htm.
Radian Pro over Ridgway, Colorado
Radian Pro with a GoPro camera over Ridgway, Colorado. A quick little edited video of the take off and climb, short glide and landing. All filmed in my beautiful backyard.
Chasing thermals over Ridgway
Beautiful morning flight over Ridgway, Colorado with the Radian Pro powered sailplane and GoPro attached. July 11th, 2012.
Weber Fire - Skywatching from Ridgway 6/23/12 - Support Colorado Firefighters
This is a collection of photos that I shot yesterday from the walking path in Ridgway, CO between 5 and 9 PM on 6/23/2012. The white, pink, yellow, red dot in many of the photos is the sun....
Ouray County Road 24 Through Pleasant Valley
Here's a trip on a rainy May day along Ouray County, Colorado, Road 24, starting from US Hwy 550 and heading west through Pleasant Valley. We cross the Uncompahgre River and Dallas Creek as...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ouray County, Colorado
Ouray County is one of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado in the United States. The county population was 3,742 at U.S. Census 2000. As of 2010, U.S. Census data place the population at 4,436. The county seat is the City of Ouray. Because of its rugged mountain topography, Ouray County is also known as the Switzerland of America.
Dallas, Colorado
Dallas was a town in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay about 3 miles (5 km) north of the present town of Ridgway at the confluence of Dallas Creek and the Uncompahgre River. A community named in tribute to the historic town bearing the name Dallas Meadows now exists at its historic location.