Ouray Canyoning Book
| Title: | Ouray Canyoning |
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| Subtitle: | Explorations in Colorado's San Juan Mountains |
| Author: | Ira Lewis and Michael Dallin |
| Edition: | 2017 Second Edition, updated |
| Region: | Ouray (Colorado) |
| References: | 0 beta site links |
Description[edit]
Ouray, Colorado has the highest quality alpine canyons in the United States. This intimate guide, the first for the area, explores the waterfalls, narrows and tumbling cascades found in the spectacular mountains that surround Ouray. Enjoy adventures ranging from short trail hikes to full day technical adventures in the most beautiful canyons in the country. Filled with historical, ecological and geological information, this guide offers a grand introduction to Ouray s special canyons. Once an oasis for the Utes, and later a center of silver and gold mining, Ouray has become a major destination for outdoor recreation and canyoning (also called canyoneering) in the West. Discover why Ouray is also a dream for canyoners and canyon lovers everywhere.