Wildfires near Ouray, Colorado, United States

2 Active Fires 40,309 acres
4 2026 Season Fires ▲ +37 (+285%) vs same period last year
40,362 2026 Season Acres ▲ +926,840 (+1584%) vs same period last year

Newest Ouray wildfires

Jul 9 Started 2,300 acres 1.9x the size of Lincoln Park Elk Fire
Jun 27 Started 38,009 acres Slightly smaller than Washington D.C. 45.1x the size of Central Park Gold Mountain Fire
Jun 18 Started 35 acres 27 football fields Lawhead Fire
Jun 3 Started 18 acres 14 football fields Hermosa Cliff Fire

Largest Ouray wildfires this season

38,009 Acres Slightly smaller than Washington D.C. 45.1x the size of Central Park Gold Mountain Fire Ouray
2,300 Acres 1.9x the size of Lincoln Park Elk Fire Lake City
35 Acres 27 football fields Lawhead Fire Cedaredge
18 Acres 14 football fields Hermosa Cliff Fire Durango

Search Fires

🔥 Gold Mountain Fire Active 2026
Started: Jun 27 38,009 acre 24% contained
Ouray, Colorado, United States
🔥 Elk Fire Active 2026
Started: Jul 9 2,300 acre 0% contained
Lake City, Colorado, United States
🔥 Lawhead Fire 2026
Started: Jun 18 35 acre
Cedaredge, Colorado, United States
🔥 Hermosa Cliff Fire 2026
Started: Jun 3 18 acre
Durango, Colorado, United States


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