Silverton, CO
A mining town at 9,318 feet; the coal-fired train from Durango pulls in on its narrow-gauge line.
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Red Mountain Pass, US-550, CO
US-550 between Ouray and Silverton: hairpin turns, sheer drop-offs and few guardrails over 11,018-foot Red Mountain Pass.
Ouray Hot Springs Pool, Ouray, CO
Natural, odor-free geothermal water in pools from warm to hot, with the peaks around town as the view.
Bridal Veil Falls, Telluride, CO
The tallest free-falling waterfall in Colorado, 365 feet, at the head of the box canyon.
Telluride Gondola, Telluride, CO
A free public gondola from town over the ridge to Mountain Village, with views down the box canyon.
Box Canon Falls Park, Ouray, CO
A waterfall thundering through a narrow quartzite slot canyon, reached by a short walkway and a suspended bridge.
Dallas Divide, CO
CO-62 over Dallas Divide, one of the most photographed views of the Sneffels Range.