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Naturita Located in one of the state's most stunning valleys, Naturita is part of the Unaweep/Tabegauche Scenic and Historic Byway. Ancient rock outcroppings and red sandstone formations, still holding fossils from Precambrian times.  This is especially spectacular when wildflowers peak in July or during the changing of the aspens in September.
Town Website: http://www.colorado.com/Naturita.aspx Weather: Winter - High 50, Low 22, Summer - High 91, Low 55 Activities:
  • Check out the ancient rock outcroppings and red sandstone formations, still holding fossils from Precambrian times
  • Camp and hike at the nearby Buckeye and Miramonte Reservoirs
  • Enjoy a 138-mile driving tour offers dramatic views of the San Juan Mountains as it follows Colorado 141 and 145 through the Unaweep Canyon, desert-like Dolores River Canyon and up into high Plains
Skiing:
  • Telluride Ski Resort 53 miles away
  • Durango Ski Resort 115 miles away
Schools: West End School District - Naturita Elementary School and Nucla Jr/Sr High School Closest Airport: Hopkins-Montrose County Airport  5 miles away Major Airport: Colorado Springs Airport 320 miles away Population: 546 County: Montrose