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Welcome to Ridgway Colorado

Gateway to the San Juan Mountains of Southwestern Colorado
A certified Dark Sky Community

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Inaugural Ridgway Ripple Arctic Plunge

Please come to Ridgway on March 2 for a freezin' fun time at the 2025 Ridgway Ripple Arctic Plunge, and join us for zany activities (free!) at the Ridgway State Park swim beach, followed by an after party at Greenwood's restaurant. Donations benefit Ouray Mountain Rescue Team and Ouray County Communities That Care.
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STEPS Tavern is RACC February 2025 Member of the Month

STEPS Tavern is being recognized as our February 2025 Ridgway Area Chamber of Commerce Member of the Month. The Member of the Month program is an ongoing effort by the Chamber to provide the community and visitors with information about businesses and organizations in the area and promote patronage of our local resources and small, independent companies.
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    Visit Ridgway for the amazing scenery, rich heritage and world-class adventure! Enjoy incredible dining, relaxing lodging and hot springs!"

    Ridgway, Colorado is a welcoming, community-minded rural town situated in a beautiful mountain valley. We support learning, creativity and culture. We share a deep connection to the outdoors. We are a thriving business community that is committed to being economically sustainable and ecologically responsible.

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    Ridgway is proud to be a part of the Colorado Creative Corridor. The Creative Corridor travels 331 miles through a handful of state-certified Creative District destinations, connecting Ridgway to four towns for a collective cultural experience. Our unique event programming and activities are featured alongside mountain town eclecticism, majestic vistas, outdoor recreation, and authentic Colorado mountain culture.
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