Nested in the picturesque Uncompahgre Valley, the city draws a big crowd of vacationers every year. If you are fascinated by the beauty of nature, you will fall in love with Montrose. The town is home to many adventures and outdoor activities such as rafting, hiking, biking, and 4-wheeling adventures. You can also enjoy horseback riding at Elk Ridge. For mountain bikers the Uncompahgre Plateau, west of Montrose, offers miles of jeep trails. Its popular attractions also include Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Monument and Grand Mesa and Blue Mesa Reservoir. Apart from its natural wonders, you will also find an array of antique shops and fine dining, andMontrose, Colorado vacation rentals that suits your taste and budget. The town has many golf clubs and golf courses as well such as Black Canyon Golf Club, Cimarron Creek Golf Course and Cobble Creek Golf Community.
Montrose offers easy access to the scenic San Juan Skyway. Traveling through this byway will let you to experience the majestic San Juan Mountains and ancient ruins of Indian country. The town is also an ideal base to travel around the attractions of many other Colorado communities such as Durango and Silverton.
On 4th of July holiday, the town becomes the center for balloonists from all over the country. The clear cool mornings make Montrose an idyllic spot for the event. You can also participate in a number of other festivals and contests hosted year round near your Montrose Colorado vacation rentals.