Uncompahgre National Forest
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Uncompahgre National Forest is a U.S. National Forest covering 955,229 acres in parts of Montrose, Mesa, San Miguel, Ouray, Gunnison, Hinsdale, San Juan, and Delta Counties in western Colorado. Its he
Wetterhorn Peak in Uncompahgre National Forest
The Million Dollar Highway along the Uncompahgre Gorge, just south of Ouray, Colorado
U.S. Route 550
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U.S. Route 550 is a spur of U.S. Highway 50 that runs from Bernalillo, New Mexico to Montrose, Colorado in the western United States. The section from Silverton to Ouray is frequently called the Milli
Uncompahgre National Forest
…with jeepers, atv'ers, sight seers, and hikers. A common recreational activity within the Forest boundaries is scenic driving, thanks in part to the Million Dollar Highway. Some other local attractions include Trout Lake and Bridal Veil Falls, near Telluride. There are several dirt roads within the Uncompahgre; some are…
View of Tertiary sediments of the San Juan Basin Badlands at southbound Mile Marker 111 in New Mexico (36.2558°N 107.6229°W).
An "overpass" for an active avalanche chute on the Million Dollar Highway, south of Ouray.
A view of the Million Dollar Highway pass.