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Box Canyon Falls is where Canyon Creek cascades 85 feet into a narrow quartzite canyon surrounded by 100-foot walls. This developed park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and a visitor center, which operates seasonally, closing in November. The park is also a significant bird area, recognized by the National Audubon Society for hosting Black Swifts, the largest swifts in North America, which migrate from Brazil each summer. Keep in mind that dogs are not allowed in the park.

Ouray ( YOOR-ay) is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 898 as of the 2020 census. The Ouray Post Office has the ZIP Code 81427. Located at an elevation of 7,792 feet (2,375 m), Ouray's climate, natural alpine environment, and scenery have earned it the nickname "Switzerland of America".

A rugged mountain run that follows a tumbling creek through a narrow canyon, with steep walls rising on both sides. The sound of rushing water and glimpses of small cascades keep the climb lively, while the cool air from the creek offers relief on warm days. A tough but scenic stretch on the way to higher ground or to Ouray.

The Perimeter Trail is one of the main trail in Ouray and gives you great views of the town and mountains. There is also one of several via ferrata accesses here.

The Upper Cascades Fall Trail takes you to Upper Cascades Falls and gives you great views of the Uncompahgre Valley and the Amphitheatre.The trail is moderately challenging, but it worth the effort for the wonderful views and natural beauty of the area.

Box Canyon Falls is where Canyon Creek cascades 85 feet into a narrow quartzite canyon surrounded by 100-foot walls. This developed park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and a visitor center, which operates seasonally, closing in November. The park is also a significant bird area, recognized by the National Audubon Society for hosting Black Swifts, the largest swifts in North America, which migrate from Brazil each summer. Keep in mind that dogs are not allowed in the park.

Lower Cascade Falls is one of seven waterfalls in Cascade Creek and is easily accessible from the parking area. Hikers can get close enough to feel the spray of water. For those seeking more adventure, the Upper Cascade Falls can be reached via a steeper trail leading to the Chief Ouray Mine, but it's recommended only for experienced hikers. Take time to relax by the creek and enjoy the falls.

The final climb up to the peak has a class 2 section, but overall this is a fairly easy 14'er. The views of Matterhorn, Wetterhorn, and the surrounding peaks from here are phenomenal.