Ouray Ice Festival

For three days and three nights, Ouray is an absolute ice climbing mecca!

Dawn Glanc climbing a WI 5 pillar in the Ouray Ice Park in Ouray, Colorado.Jan 19th – 22nd

Ouray, Colorado

Ice climbers, both novice and pro travel from around the world to celebrate the growing sport of ice climbing. During daily vendor exhibitions, festival attendees have the opportunity to demo the latest ice tools, apparel, and gear from the Outdoor industries leading retailers. Hundreds of spectators line the top of the Gorge on Saturday and Sunday to watch the world’s best ice and mixed climbing talent battle for the prize! And, with over 100 interactive and educational climbing clinics to accommodate every skill level, Festival participants are sure to have an experience to remember.

Can’t Miss Events:

-World’s best ice and mixed climbing talent battle
-Over 100 interactive and educational climbing clinics
-Clothing optional lithium hot spring