Elk Meadows Travel Guide
Ridgway

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Popular places to visit

Blue Lakes Trail
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Blue Lakes Trail, a lovely green space in Ridgway. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Ridgway State Park
You can take time to visit Ridgway State Park during your travels to Ridgway. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Yankee Boy Basin
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Yankee Boy Basin, a lovely green space in Ridgway. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Trail Town Still
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Trail Town Still during your travels to Ridgway. Discover the mountain views and hot springs in this quaint area.

Dennis Weaver Memorial Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Dennis Weaver Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Ridgway. Wander the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this quaint area.
Orvis Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Orvis Hot Springs and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Ridgway. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this quaint area.
Things to do

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Elk Meadows

The Peaks Resort and Spa
"The fire alarm went off three times in the middle of the night, the alarm was faulty. No restaurant, but we paid top prices for sub par food on paper plates 😬. Waterside was out of order. Not a pleasant stay!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs
"This was our third stay at Twin Peaks Lodge. We love the amenities, including a great breakfast buffet, hot springs tubs and pool, and bar and food options available at the pool. Gorgeous views! Our room had a balcony facing box Canon. I would recommend this property."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Madeline Hotel & Residences, Auberge Collection
"Everything about the Madeline was perfect. Amazing rooms. Super clean. Friendly staff. I highly recommend."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Chipeta Lodge
"The room was wonderful, clean, and private!! The kitchen has everything that you need to cook as far as pots, pans, and dishware. Having our own private hot tub was a huge plus, it was very clean! The hot tub was hot with working bubbles and colored lights. The only issue we had with the room was ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

The River's Edge Motel Lodge & Resort
"This motel is a hidden gem. On a quiet street just off Main Street, it is run by a family who really cares for their patrons. Thanks to John the dad who works the front desk, the phones, and makes sure everyone gets a go bag with an ample supply for breakfast and a snack. His daughter manages most ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Timber Ridge Lodge
"Clean., comfortable and convenient. Julie was very pleasant and helpful."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Elk Meadows
Idlewild Estates
When in Idlewild Estates, you can plan a visit to Orvis Hot Springs and Ouray Hot Springs Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Solar Ranch
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Solar Ranch and surrounding area, you can visit San Juan Hut Systems and Ridgway Chamber of Commerce.

Pleasant Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pleasant Valley and surrounding area, you can visit San Juan Hut Systems and Ridgway Chamber of Commerce.
Eagle Hill Ranch
Though Eagle Hill Ranch may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ridgway State Park and Orvis Hot Springs.

Dallas Meadows
Though Dallas Meadows may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ridgway State Park and Orvis Hot Springs.
