16 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
A scenic drive from Ouray to Silverton, offering stunning mountain vistas and rich photographic opportunities.
A challenging hike leading to a stunning turquoise alpine lake, surrounded by wildflowers and mountains.
A serene alpine lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for capturing serene landscapes and wildlife.
A charming historic district with Victorian-era architecture, perfect for capturing architectural and street photography.
A historic railroad perfect for capturing classic train scenes amidst stunning mountain landscapes.
A scenic drive offering beautiful mountain landscapes and fall colors. It is ideal for capturing natural vistas and road trip photography.
A historic train station with the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, perfect for capturing vintage train scenes.
A scenic overlook offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
A historic ghost town with abandoned buildings, offering unique opportunities for photographing decay and natural beauty.
A scenic drive that passes through beautiful mountain landscapes, offering numerous photography stops.
A mountain pass with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Located in the San Juan Mountains, Silverton offers a variety of photography opportunities ranging from landscapes of rugged mountains to the charm of an old mining town.
Fast-moving river with scenic views and potential wildlife sightings, such as moose and trout.
A picturesque creek surrounded by mountains and forests, offering serene landscape photography opportunities.
A historic restaurant with architectural charm, offering opportunities for architectural and still photography.
A small creek flowing through the town, offering opportunities for serene and peaceful photography.