- The list below includes 48 free or cheap things to do in or near Ouray, Colorado, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Hot Springs & Geysers, National & State Parks and Breweries.
- From Yankee Boy Basin to Box Canyon City Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ouray and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Telluride, Ridgway and Silverton.
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A one-hour hike along the Bear Creek Preserve Trail brings hikers to Bear Creek Falls. The Falls are 2/5 miles from the center of Telluride, Colorado, and the hike's difficulty level is easy-to-moderate.
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223 East Colorado Avenue, Telluride, CO 81435
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4 Corners Whitewater / Telluride provides Rafting and kayak instruction in one of the world’s most dramatic landscapes. They also offer cutting edge curriculum and distinct teaching progression that is simple and straightforward.
9.6 Miles
If you are looking for a short hike with spectacular views of Telluride and surrounding ski country, Jed Wiebe Trail is an ideal choice. This 3-mile loop can be accessed directly from town, and once you've crested the initial incline, you are rewarded with stunning views.
9.6 Miles
Featuring a 4.25 mile trail alongside the San Miguel River, visitors taking this easy hike will experience the beautiful wilderness. Along the way, cool off in one of the many swimming holes or follow the trail all the way to Bridal Veil Falls.
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Sneffels Highline Trail is a local favorite for hikers. The trail winds through a large area of mountainous terrain with challenging altitudes. Scenic views and floral landscapes keep travelers coming back to experience this trail.
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As Telluride's first and only year round theatre company, Telluride Theatre is popular with locals and tourists. The theatre presents a selection of popular stage plays, musicals, burlesque performances and more.
9.7 Miles
Located in a building that was completed in 1913, the Sheridan Opera House, hosted the brightest stars of that time. Now, the 236-seat historic theater is used to attract quality arts and cultural events to Telluride.
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P.O. Box 2453, Telluride, CO
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Adventure is the focus of Telluride Offroad Adventures Private Tours. The business provides unique Swiss Army Pinzgauers to explore the San Juan Mountains and Telluride area and learn the history of Telluride and the mining industry. Many options available.
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Nugget Theater the is a movie theater that offers discounted ticket prices to senior citizens and children under the age of 16. The cinema accepts cash as well as credit cards.
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Trail Town Still is a local distillery which specializes in a variety of locally produced home-made spirits including vodka, rum, whisky, gin as well as beer schnapps and apple brandy which are available seasonally.