Wildfires near Ridgway, Colorado, United States

2 Active Fires 40,351 acres
4 2026 Season Fires ▲ +39 (+300%) vs same period last year
40,404 2026 Season Acres ▲ +928,743 (+1587%) vs same period last year

Newest Ridgway wildfires

Jul 9 Started 2,307 acres 1.9x the size of Lincoln Park Elk Fire
Jun 27 Started 38,044 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 Ridgway wildfires this season

38,044 Acres Slightly smaller than Washington D.C. 45.1x the size of Central Park Gold Mountain Fire Ouray
2,307 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 38,044 acre 24% contained
Ouray, Colorado, United States
🔥 Elk Fire Active 2026
Started: Jul 9 2,307 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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