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Southwest Colorado
Welcome to Southwest Colorado! Colorado's southwest region has beauty that amazes visitors of all ages including blue crags between grassy meadows and plunge down to roiling white rapids. There are brush-covered mesas, deep stone canyons, and bubbling hot springs. The San Juan Mountains are dotted with ghost towns and abandoned mines.
Cortez
Crested Butte
Durango
Gunnison
Montrose
Ouray
Pagosa Springs
Telluride
Visitors can choose from activities ranging from biking, hiking, running, climbing, flying, boating, and more. The towns of Telluride, Silverton and Ouray combine stunning physical beauty with culture, making them a must-stop destination.
Must see attractions in the region include Mesa Verde National Park, Hovenweep National Monument, and the Anasazi Heritage Center make this area an archaeologist's dream.
The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests are a combination of separate National Forests located on the western slope of the Colorado Rockies. These three combined Forests cover 3,161,912 acres of public land in the central and southern Rocky Mountains and offer a wide range of recreational opportunities for all visitors.
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