Land for Sale in Ridgway, Colorado

35.67 Acres of Colorado Land with San Juan Mountain Views

Discover 35.67 acres of spectacular Colorado mountain land near Ridgway, with panoramic views of Pleasant Valley, Dallas Divide, and the surrounding San Juan Mountains. This exceptional Ouray County property offers privacy, natural beauty, and the freedom to create your own Colorado retreat, legacy property, or mountain getaway.

With no Homeowners Association and no HOA restrictions, the property provides a rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of Colorado acreage in one of the state's most scenic regions. Sweeping mountain views stretch across open valleys and dramatic San Juan peaks, creating an extraordinary setting for a custom home or private retreat.

The land sits just outside Ridgway and offers convenient access to some of southwest Colorado's most desirable mountain communities. Ouray, Telluride, and Montrose are all within easy driving distance, giving you the ability to enjoy the peace and privacy of rural mountain living while remaining close to restaurants, shopping, services, airports, and year-round recreation.

Living Near Ridgway, Ouray, and Telluride

Life in the surrounding area combines Colorado mountain scenery with a rich history and distinctive Western character. Ridgway is known for its historic roots, small-town atmosphere, and spectacular views of the San Juan Mountains, while nearby Ouray is celebrated for its Victorian architecture, hot springs, and dramatic alpine setting. Telluride offers world-class skiing, festivals, dining, and year-round outdoor recreation approximately 45 minutes away.

The region is also rich in Western film and cultural history. Ridgway served as a filming location for the original True Grit starring John Wayne and Glen Campbell, while Pleasant Valley and Dallas Divide are renowned for their iconic Colorado landscapes. The nearby Double RL Ranch, associated with fashion designer Ralph Lauren, further reflects the area's longstanding appeal as a destination for those seeking exceptional Western scenery and privacy.

Outdoor enthusiasts have access to an abundance of opportunities throughout the San Juan Mountains, including hiking, fishing, hunting, scenic drives, wildlife viewing, skiing, and other year-round mountain recreation. Montrose Regional Airport provides convenient regional air access, while the property's location offers an appealing balance between seclusion and connectivity.

Property and Utilities

Domestic water is provided through Tri-County Water Conservancy, and electric service is available through San Miguel Power Association. Private septic would be required. Cellular service is available, and internet service is typically provided via satellite.

This property is about more than recreation. It is an opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of Colorado — 35.67 acres where panoramic mountain views, privacy, open space, and proximity to Ridgway, Ouray, and Telluride combine to create a rare and highly desirable Western property.

All information is subject to change or error. Buyer(s) to verify all information, including acreage, boundaries, utilities, access, zoning, and development potential. Highlighted boundary lines are approximate.