Telluride to Denver via Ouray

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September 6th 2010

Published: September 17th 2010

I woke up to one of those famous Colorado bluebird days this day. Sunny without a cloud in the sky all day, from Telluride all the way back to Denver. I had never visited Ouray before, so I drove just a short bit South from Ridgway to see the mountains in the area. Very cool indeed.... Read Full Entry

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Doug Gschwind

Welcome to my travel blog. Thus far, I have shared a few of my recent trips, some highlights below : 1) Japan, Sep 2014. With the allure of a very foreign culture to me, non-English speaking, Hiroshima, Tokyo, Shinkansen (bullet trains), Tsukiji fish market, and Sumo wrestling, it was time for a two week break from life and traveled to Japan for the second half of September. Wow, what an amazing place, just loved every minute I spent there exploring. 2) On assignment in Berkeley, CA (Sep 2008 - Apr 2009). I explored the San Francisco Bay area in some detail during the weekends I was there ... full info

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Clearly South of Ouray now

This taken where the road South levels out again, but Silverton is still probably ~20 miles South. This shot taken looking back North toward Ouray.

Looking West

Clearly I find mountain scenery easy to photograph.

Not much room for error

Much of that stretch of road leading South out of Ouray has nothing but a very steep drop into a creek below. You go over that in your car and you can pretty much expect to check out.