Mountaintop Retreat backs up to Uncompahgre National forest land and is conveniently located 13 miles from Montrose, 40 miles from Ouray, Colorado, and only 68 miles from the Grand Mesa. There are many options for unique day trips from Mountaintop Retreat. Whether you want to climb a giant mountain, kayak on a beautiful alpine lake, go fishing or hunting in our countless lakes and forests, or just relax in the crisp mountain air overlooking a field of endless wildflowers, the Western slope of Colorado is the place for you!