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Well… it’s the Switzerland of America🤭⛰️🇨🇭 Follow us to find more hidden gems like this and send this to the person you want to go to Colorado with⛰️🫶🏼 📍Ouray, Colorado Ouray is known as the “Switzerland of America” because it’s in a valley surrounded by the stunning San Juan mountains (which resembles the Swiss Alps)😍❄️ Ouray is also the gateway to the famous Million Dollar Highway, so don’t forget to take one of the most scenic drives in the world while you’re here!!🤩🚗 Things to Do👇 🚗 Drive the Million Dollar Highway from Ouray to Silverton 💦 See Box Cañon Falls 👻 Explore ghost towns 🧗 Take on a Via Ferrata: There are only 10 Via Ferrata’s in North America, 3 of them being in Ouray😮 🥾 Go hiking: Ouray is home to over 300 miles of hiking trails🤯 ♨️ Soak in the hot springs ❄️ Ice climbing 🚙 Go off-roading Ouray is one of THE BEST adventure towns in the U.S., so make sure you plan ahead and stay for more than one day!!☀️ Don’t forget to save this for your trip to Colorado!! #ouraycolorado #ourayco #milliondollarhighway #milliondollarhwy #switzerlandofamerica