The Million Dollar Highway
36.6 km
Length
+1,013 m
Ascent
−566 m
Descent
3,387 m
Highest point
14
Hairpins
8.3%
Max gradient
0h 49min
Drive time (approx.)
36.6 km · 14 hairpins · 3,387 m
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Elevation profile
What does The Million Dollar Highway look like?
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Start and finish
Start
Ouray
38.02277, -107.67149
Finish
Silverton
37.80555, -107.67126
Along the road
Restaurants and cafés
15
The Outlaw Restaurant
0.0 km · 2,375 m
The Outlaw
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Thai Chili Ouray
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Ouray Backstreet Bistro
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Goods Hospitality Group
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Maggies
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Brick House
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Ouray Wing Company
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Campbells
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Smokin' Nics Bar-B-Que
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Mi Mexico
0.0 km · 2,375 m
Goldbelt Bar and Grill
0.0 km · 2,375 m
3 more
Parking
45
Look Out Point
4.5 km · 2,601 m
Alpine Loop
6.3 km · 2,697 m
Large Vehicle Parking
20.7 km · 3,387 m
Large Vehicle Parking
24.3 km · 3,198 m
Chain Up Area
34.3 km · 2,865 m
40 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 36.6 km.
Viewpoints
9
Look Out Point
2.4 km · 2,481 m
Red Mountain Overlook
17.9 km · 3,233 m
7 unnamed places along the road, from 1.1 km to 17.9 km.
Toilets
3
3 unnamed places along the road, from 2.6 km to 36.6 km.
Rest areas
1
1 unnamed place along the road, from 4.3 km to 4.3 km.
Mountain huts
1
Red Mountain Alpine Lodge
19.7 km · 3,336 m
Fuel
1
Conoco
36.6 km · 2,822 m