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🏍️ BIKE TRIP 2026
5 riders · 1,121 mi
DAY 5 · ORANGE

Day 5: Telluride → Sorrel River Ranch

Fri · Jun 26
273.1 mi distance
5 hr 39 min saddle time
4 legs

Telluride north to Ouray, then the Million Dollar Highway to Silverton. Turn around at Silverton, ride back through Ouray, then northwest to Moab and Sorrel River Ranch.

⚠️ Long day with the Silverton out-and-back. Pace yourself — the Million Dollar twice is the highlight, not a chore.
Full Day 5 route

Leg by Leg

Leg 1 of 4

Telluride → Ouray

49.6 midistance 1 hr 3 mindrive time
Via: CO-145 and CO-62 E/State Hwy 62
Day 5 leg 1 map
Leg 2 of 4

Ouray → Silverton

23.4 midistance 43 mindrive time
Via: US-550 S
Day 5 leg 2 map
Leg 3 of 4

Silverton → Ouray (turnaround)

23.4 midistance 41 mindrive time
Via: US-550 N
Day 5 leg 3 map
Leg 4 of 4

Ouray (turnaround) → Sorrel River Ranch

176.7 midistance 3 hr 11 mindrive time
Via: US-50 W
Day 5 leg 4 map
Highlights
Million Dollar Hwy (US-550) Ouray↔Silverton · Red Mountain Pass · La Sal Mountains crossing · Sorrel River Ranch waterfront.
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