The Sutton/Neosho Mine Trail is a scenic hike leading from the Ouray Perimeter Trail to a mine that was active from roughly 1908 to 1930. The site consists of a bunkhouse, a blacksmith shop, and several small outbuildings in addition to the mine itself. The hike starts gains most of its altitude at the start before leveling out to provide great views of the San Juan mountains.
Hike stats: 5.0 miles, 1440’ gain, 2h 30m, peak altitude 9021’