Teakettle Mountain, Uncompahgre National Forest
#11 among attractions in Uncompahgre National Forest
Facts and practical information
Teakettle Mountain, elevation 13,825 ft, is a summit in the Sneffels Range of southwest Colorado. The peak is west of Ouray in the Uncompahgre National Forest. ()
Uncompahgre National Forest United States
Teakettle Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Box Canyon, Telluride Ski Resort, Uncompahgre Gorge, Mount Sneffels.
- 4.7 miENature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Box Canyon, Ouray
120 min walk • Nestled within the rugged beauty of the San Juan Mountains in Ouray, Colorado, Box Canyon is a breathtaking natural attraction that beckons visitors with its unique geological formations and cascading waterfall. This hidden gem is a testament to the power of water...
- 5.5 miSWWinter sport, Ski area
Telluride Ski Resort, Uncompahgre National Forest
139 min walk • Telluride Ski Resort is a ski resort located in Mountain Village, Colorado right next to the Town of Telluride. The Telluride Ski Resort is a year-round destination located in the southwest corner of Colorado.
- 4.8 miENatural attraction, Waterfall, Canyon
Uncompahgre Gorge, Ouray
124 min walk • Nestled in the rugged heart of the San Juan Mountains, the Uncompahgre Gorge is a stunning natural wonder located near the charming city of Ouray, Colorado. This magnificent gorge, carved by the relentless force of the Uncompahgre River, offers visitors a glimpse into...
- 1.8 miWLandmark peak for hikes and climbing
Mount Sneffels, Mount Sneffels Wilderness
45 min walk • Mount Sneffels is the highest summit of the Sneffels Range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 14,158-foot fourteener is located in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness of Uncompahgre National Forest, 6.7 miles west by south of the City of Ouray in Ouray County, Colorado, United States.
- 5.1 miEConcerts and shows, Entertainment, Cinema
Wright's Opera House, Ouray
130 min walk • Wright's Opera House, sometimes referred to as Wright's Hall, was constructed in 1888 and is located at 472 Main Street in Ouray, Colorado. For many years after the mining bust and subsequent end of performances it was used as a multi-use building for presentations and community events.
- 1.9 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gilpin Peak, Uncompahgre National Forest
50 min walk • Gilpin Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sneffels Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,700-foot thirteener is located in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness of Uncompahgre National Forest, 3.5 miles north-northeast of the Town of Telluride, Colorado, United...
- 3.5 miWNatural attraction, Mountain
Dallas Peak, Mount Sneffels Wilderness
89 min walk • Dallas Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sneffels Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,815-foot thirteener is located in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness of Uncompahgre National Forest, 3.3 miles north by west of the Town of Telluride, Colorado, United States...
- 1.6 miWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sneffels Range, Uncompahgre National Forest
42 min walk • The Sneffels Range, regionally conterminous with San Juans, is a young, prominent, and rugged range of mountains in southwestern Colorado of the San Juan Mountains. The Sneffels range form the southern border of Ouray County and run west to east.
- 5.2 miELibrary
Ouray Public Library, Ouray
134 min walk • The Ouray City Hall and Walsh Library are a pair of buildings in downtown Ouray, Colorado, United States. Located on 6th Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets, they are together listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 0.9 miWNature, Natural attraction, Valley
Yankee Boy Basin, Uncompahgre National Forest
24 min walk • Yankee Boy Basin is an alpine basin in Ouray County, southwestern Colorado. It is in the San Juan Mountains, protected within Uncompahgre National Forest.
- 5.2 miEHistoric walking areas, History museum, Museum
Ouray County Courthouse, Ouray
134 min walk • The Ouray County Courthouse, constructed in 1888, is the seat of government of Ouray County, Colorado. It is located at the corner of 6th Avenue and 4th Street in Ouray, Colorado. This structure is a contributing property of the Ouray Historic District. The courtroom was used in the John Wayne movie True Grit.