Gunnison Gorge Wilderness
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Popular places to visit

Warner Point Nature Trail
Appreciate the range of vegetation of the Black Canyon region on this short, easy trail perfect for hiking, walking and bird-watching.

Cedar Point Nature Trail
Overlooking the river and scenic Painted Wall, this trail is a wonderful spot to study the birds and diverse plants of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

Chasm View Nature Trail
These observation decks provide unforgettable views of rugged cliffs across the peak of one of the valley’s narrowest and deepest canyons.

Pulpit Rock Overlook
This quick, easy hike to a rocky protrusion is a must for visitors to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

South Rim Visitor Center
Start your visit here when you arrive at this imposing national park in southern Colorado, home to 2 million years of geologic wonder.

Gunnison Point
Mesmerizing lines of sparkling color grace the rock face of the mountains opposite this major viewing point just behind the visitor center.
Best Lodging Options Near Gunnison Gorge Wilderness
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The Ranch House @ Wrich Ranches

The Sheep Camp @ Wrich Ranches

Foreman's Quarters @ Wrich Ranch

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Montrose

Spacious cabin with Hot tube accessing all of Colorado's outdoor adventure

The Hitching Post Hotel and Farm Store

Serene farmhouse with AC in charming Olathe

Minecart Motor Lodge
