Travel & Lodging

Weather in October at high elevation is unpredictable. Daytime and evening are usually warm and nights are quite cool. Coloradans like to say, "dress in layers."
Popular Airports:
Montrose/Telluride (MTJ)
Nick & Kiersten live in Montrose
40 miles north of Ouray; 45 minute drive
Serviced by United and American Airlines
Grand Junction, CO (GJT)
100 miles north of Ouray; 2 hour drive
Serviced by Delta, United, Allegiant and American Airlines
Durango, CO (DRO)
90 miles south of Ouray; 2.5 hour drive over rugged mountains
Serviced by United and American Airlines
Denver, CO (DEN)
325 miles northeast of Ouray; 5.75 hour drive
Serviced by most airlines