Gold Mountain Ranch

1,200 acres above the City of Ouray, Colorado

Nestled in the San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado.

Encompassing one of Ouray’s oldest mining districts Gold Mountain Ranch offers unforgettable experiences in one of Colorado’s most breathtaking settings. Located high above historic Ouray, Colorado you'll enjoy exclusive exploration, stunning natural beauty, first-class experiences, and a timeless appeal as legendary as the rich mining history that surrounds it.

Gold Mountain Ranch

  • Ouray Short-term Rental

    The Wilmont

    A stay at The Wilmont offers more than once in a lifetime views. The luxurious ranch house will serve as a perfect headquarters for your visit to SW Colorado. Sitting directly above The City of Ouray, it is only an hour drive to Montrose, Telluride, or Silverton.

    The Wilmont

  • Gold Mountain Via Ferrata

    Get ready for a day of adventure with an exclusive via ferrata climbing expedition through the heart of Gold Mountain Ranch mining history. Basecamp Ouray provides world class guiding service with over 300 five star reviews!

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  • Gold Mountain Stables

    Explore Gold Mountain Ranch from the saddle as the miners did over a century ago. Overlook the City of Ouray as you ride deep into the heart of Gold Mountain Ranch. This 4×4 tour, horseback adventure is about 2 hours and 40 minutes round trip.

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Ouray’s NEW Via Ferrata at Gold Mountain Ranch

Watch Jerry Arizona’s first hand experience of the Gold Mountain Expedition and learn a little bit more about what all went into making this experience possible. Meet the Gold Mountain crew and owners Rick and Sandra Wilson.

 

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The bridge at the end of the Gold Mountain Via Ferrata is definitely a phenomenal end to a day at Gold Mountain Ranch. #ouraycolorado #ouray #viaferrata #rockclimbing #colorado
At this time of year when the sun starts to set Gold Mountain Ranch's namesake is in full display. Also its not a bad time to be over a 1000' off the valley floor on the Gold Mountain Via with Basecamp Ouray Thanks OuraybyFlight for the great pic
Basecamp Ouray guides are the best in the business. Clients of all range and skill levels are sure to have phenomenal experience on the Gold Mountain Via Ferrata.
The only thing missing is you in the saddle... Action Adventures Trail Rides at Gold Mountain Ranch
No other Via Ferrata takes you places like this. The Memphis Mine was played an important role during Ouray's time as a gold producer after the price of silver crashed in 1893. This is when the collection of mines known as the "Gold Belt"
There are multiple bridges on the Gold Mountain Expedition. Pictured here in the background you can see the amazing geologic folds on the Cutler layers as well as Corbett Peak. @Basecamp Ouray Guides posses the skills and knowledge to provide you w
Gold Mountain Ranch with @basecamp_ouray is excited to announce the opening of the THE GOLD MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION in May of 22'. This is the crown jewel of Via Ferratas that will solidify Ouray Colorado as the Via Ferrata capital. This is an "
Goodnight Ouray. On a cold night up at Gold Mountain Ranch the glow of Ouray always brings warmth to the heart. #ouray #ouraycolorado #ourayco #ouraywedding #coloradoart #coloradomountains #alpsmountains
It’s always nice to have neighbors who like to ride. Thanks Action Adventures Guide Outfitter, LLC for bringing up some more horses to explore the Gold Mountain Property just like the the Old Timers did over 100 years ago. Not only is the view
At this time of evening with a little help from the sun Gold Mountain Ranch really lives up to its name. The brilliant spectral displays of gold, copper, and orange color come from an amazing Geologic feature known as "The Blowout". The Blo
The view from our balcony at The Wilmont certainly never gets old. From the main house at 9,400' you can see all the way up into Yankee Boy basin and you can actually see through the tunnels heading south on 550. And of course, you can see the whole
Along with the stunning views of the town of Ouray, Gold Mountain Ranch also boasts beautiful scenery looking north to Ridgway. Directly Below is Jack Ass Flats and peaceful Lake Lenore. There isn't a bad place to watch a sunset on this property. w