Ridgeway, Colorado

  If you're here at Ridgeway, checking out The Blowout is a must, and there are some great whitewater spots on Lime Creek. A lot of people pick Ridgeway for the purpose of being near Ridgway State Park. San Juan National Forest is a tremendous spot; fine skiing awaits you at Kendall Mountain.
Yep, outdoors entertaining stuff to do are beyond doubt plentiful here at Ridgeway. Uncompahgre Gorge is a good place to stop by nearby. Here at Ridgeway you'll almost certainly meet some people from Ouray; whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for
    you then, we recommend Cimarron River. Ridgeway is a campground quite frequently visited by people in Ouray.
It's totally impossible to run out of amusing things to do in the vicinity of Ridgeway; if you're searching for a good spot to go camping, this is a nice choice.
So many exciting things right next door to Ridgeway, simply unbelievable. Visit Portland Creek while you're here at Ridgeway, and going for a hike on the Weehawken Pack Trail is always a glorious adventure. The surroundings of this campground have such a great deal of things to offer. If you come at the right time of year, Mineral Creek - South offers some splendid whitewater, and there is a good hiking trail nearby called the Horsethief Trail. Camping out unquestionably is a great thing to do; Ridgeway in Colorado is just what you need.
There's plenty
 
of outdoors recreation available close by such as hiking, and whitewater paddling, so there's absolutely no way to get bored. Summertime highs at Ridgeway usually tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Ridgeway sink into the 10's. The Amphitheater is a good site, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Ridgeway; Cow Creek Trail is a great local trail.
This is in fact a pleasant campground. The summit of Sister Peak can be seen from Ridgeway; great hiking is available along the Greyhound Pack Trail. A visit to Colorado is not complete without some camping.
Ridgway State Park is a great site to go to; you can go for a hike on the Bear Creek Trail. The staff that operates this campground and the competently controlled operations have people coming here. Such a delightful selection of attractions and so much stuff to do will make you pleased you came.
It is very dehydrated here at Ridgeway ordinarily; most of the rain falls throughout September, and February is when it's the driest.

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Latitude: 38.016751
Longitude: -107.667667

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 Camp Grounds Near Ridgeway:
Timber Ridge Motel and Campground, Ouray , 1 miles away
Polly's Motel Car wash, Ouray , 1 miles away
Ouray Koa Kampground, Ouray , 1 miles away
Silverton Lakes Campground, Silverton , 11 miles away
Silver Summit RV Park And Jeep Rentals, Silverton , 11 miles away
Molas Lake Park, Silverton , 11 miles away
South Mineral Campground, San Juan County , 14 miles away
 Hotels Near Ridgeway:
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray , 0 miles away
Ouray Chalet Inn, Ouray , 0 miles away
Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray , 0 miles away
Box Canyon Lodge and Hot Springs Ouray, Ouray , 1 miles away
Ice House Lodge, Telluride , 11 miles away
Camels Garden, Telluride , 11 miles away
The San Sophia Inn And Condominiums, Telluride , 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Ridgeway:
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 9 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado , 12 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado , 14 miles away, 3530 vertical feet
Durango, Colorado , 23 miles away, 2029 vertical feet
Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado , 47 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Powderhorn, Colorado , 66 miles away, 1650 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 67 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 67 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 68 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 79 miles away, 2010 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ridgeway:
Mineral Creek - South, -blank- County , 12 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)
Lime Creek, -blank- County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)
Cimarron River, Gunnison / Montrose County , 19 miles away, Class V+ - 10.2 miles long (Big Cimarron Campground to Cimarron Road bridge)
Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma)
San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County , 20 miles away, Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road)
 National Parks Near Ridgeway:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 65 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 65 miles away
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM , 68 miles away
 Trails Near Ridgeway:
Horsethief Trail, Ouray County , 3 miles away
Weehawken Pack Trail, Ouray County , 3 miles away
Bear Creek Trail, Ouray County , 3 miles away
Greyhound Pack Trail, Ouray County , 5 miles away
Cow Creek Trail, Ouray County , 7 miles away
Green Mountain Trail, Ouray County , 8 miles away
Courthouse Trail, Ouray County , 8 miles away

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