Ice Lake Basin
Vivid turquoise glacial lake surrounded by rugged peaks
Colorado
19 locations worth exploring
Vivid turquoise glacial lake surrounded by rugged peaks
Natural hot springs right by the river bank
Hidden view along the river with mountain peaks
Surprising overlook with Silverton framed by mountains
Small pull-off with colorful sunrise over San Juan mountains.
Jaw-dropping drop into the San Juan Valley below
Unmarked viewpoint on the San Juan Skyway with wide vistas.
Hidden valley with thick greenery funneling into mountains
Winding road below with the Animas River in view
Vividly colored slot canyon hidden from tourists
Cool river pool surrounded by lush greenery
Canyon overlook with waterfall views in the distance
Hidden lakeside viewpoint surrounded by rugged peaks
Vast valley opening up towards Silverton, framed by peaks
Rugged peaks and wildflowers in the valley below.
Canyon drops steeply, river below flows ferociously.
Explore Colorado's gold mining secrets below ground.
💡 Wear a jacket; it gets chilly inside the mine.
A haunting ghost town among towering mountains.
💡 Check local road conditions before visiting; access can change seasonally.