Ceremony and Reception

CEREMONY

3:30pm at Top of the Pines

Heads up: please plan to arrive on time, as any arriving cars are visible from the ceremony site :)

Reception

Immediately following the ceremony at Log Hill

(11743 County Rd 1, Ridgway, CO 81432)

How to get here

airports

Montrose (MTJ) - 27 miles

Grand Junction (GJT) - 92 miles

Colorado Springs (COS) - 260 scenic miles

Denver (DEN) - 315 or 347 scenic miles

 

TOP OF THE PINES (CEREMONY)

From Telluride on Colo. Hwy. 62 – take your first right (at the bottom of the hill as you come into Ridgway) onto Amelia Street.  

From Montrose/Ouray – turn west onto Hwy. 62 at the traffic light, then go all the way through town (approx. 3/4 mile) and take the last left (before heading up the hill out of town) onto Amelia Street. 

Once on Amelia Street - travel south 3/10 mile on Amelia Street and turn right onto County Rd. 5.  Travel 4.5 miles to Highland Drive. Turn Right on Highland Drive and travel 3/10 mile to TOP’s entrance gate.  The parking lot and trailhead are on the right.  Or continue on Highland Drive past the entrance gate 7/10 mile and make a right turn on the Pavilion Drive.  Follow this road about a 1/4 mile to the parking lot on the south side of the pavilion.

LOG HILL (RECEPTION)

From Top of the Pines -  head south on Highland Dr. toward County Rd. 5. Turn left on County Rd. 5 and travel for 4.5 miles to Amelia St. Turn left onto Amelia St. and travel 3/10 of a mile to Colorado-62 West. Turn left onto Colorado-62 West and travel 1 mile to Colorado Road 24A. Turn right onto Colorado Road 24A and travel 1 mile to Colorado Road 24. Turn left onto County Road 24 and travel for about a mile. This road turns into County Road 1. After traveling for 2.5 miles, the home will be on your left. You will see markers for the wedding site at the gated entrance to the driveway. 

Attire

What does "festive" mean for the summer?!?

Think formal/cocktail attire with a lively, fun twist. Again, feel free (to try) to outdo us!

Examples:

Women

• Cocktail dress with flair
• Long dressy skirt and top
• Florals, bright colors, shiny fabrics
• Creative, summery accessories
• Side note: Remember, this is an outdoor wedding, so please plan accordingly with your shoe choice!

Men

• Cocktail/formal summer attire
• Seasonal sport coat or blazer in color of choice, and slacks
• Colorful tie or bow tie

For more information, see "Festive Attire" on this page:  http://www.realsimple.com/beauty-fashion/clothing/dress-code

Altitude

Please remember, we will be in the mountains.

Ridgway itself sits at an altitude of 7,000 ft. Please plan to drink plenty of water, and consider arriving a day or two in advance to adjust & take in the beauty of the San Juans.