Montrose
Top Adventures in Montrose
Snowshoe in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
2 mi
/ 377 ft gain
Winter is a great time to visit Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Covered in snow, the canyon seems even more dramatic and sheer. The park road is plowed up until the visitor center, and there is no entrance fee in the winter. The rest o...
Drive the East Portal Road
Want an easier way to get to the bottom of the canyon without the rugged hiking trails? Drive to the bottom via the East Portal Road. Open once the harsh winter breaks, this road switchbacks its way to the bottom at the meeting place of Curecanti ...
Camp at Black Canyon of the Gunnison's South Rim Campground
5.0
The South Rim Campground is located about 6 miles inside Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. There are a total of 88 sites, 34 of which are available year-round. Reservations are definitely recommended, but are not required - loop C is fir...
Hike to Tomichi Point and Gunnison Point Overlooks
5.0
2 mi
To access the South Rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, take US 50 and CO 347 to the south entrance, 15 miles east of Montrose. There is no bridge between the north and south rims of the canyon - make sure you enter from the Mon...
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Montrose, Colorado
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison Np South Rim Campground
Overview
A camping trip to the Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park makes for a beautiful getaway for sightseeing, stargazing, and hiki...
Olathe, Colorado
Silesca Cabin
Overview
The historic Silesca Cabin, once used as a Ranger Station, is a semi-rustic dwelling with comfortable modern conveniences like e...
Delta, Colorado
Cottonwood Grove Campground
Situated among mature cottonwood trees along the Gunnison River, this campground has 6 campsites, including one ADA accessible site with ...
