Highway 550 is a north-south highway in the western third of Colorado.

Spectacular scenery exists along a 35-mile stretch of highway 550 between the Colorado towns of Ouray and Silverton. Great place to have a home, eh?

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (1 of 10) (#917)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (2 of 10) (#918)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (3 of 10) (#920)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (4 of 10) (#921)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (5 of 10) (#922)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (6 of 10) (#934)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (7 of 10) (#935)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (8 of 10) (#936)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (9 of 10) (#937)

Road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (10 of 10) (#938)

Spectacular scenery exists along a 35-mile stretch of highway 550 between the Colorado towns of Ouray and Silverton. Waterfalls from the melting snow on the mountain top come down the sides. [I hate that the camera did not work correctly for these sights]
MINI-MOVIES -- scroll the mouse pointer over any of them to begin the play

Small waterfall between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie 1 of 2) (#923)

Small waterfall between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie 2 of 2) (#924)

Mini waterfall between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie) (#926)

The road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie 1 of 2) (#932)

The road between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie 2 of 2) (#933)

Rushing stream between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie 1 of 2) (#928)

Rushing stream between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie 2 of 2) (#929)

Spectacular scenery exists along a 35-mile stretch of highway 550 between the Colorado towns of Ouray and Silverton. [I hate that the camera did not work correctly for these sights]
MINI-MOVIES -- scroll the mouse pointer over any of them to begin the play

Panoramic view between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie 1 of 2) (#931)

Panoramic view between Ouray and Silverton, CO (movie 2 of 2) (#932)