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National ParkBLCA
1999
Established
31K
Acres
16
Trails
2
Campgrounds
About
Big enough to be overwhelming, still intimate enough to feel the pulse of time, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison exposes you to some of the steepest cliffs, oldest rock, and craggiest spires in North America. With two million years to work, the Gunnison River, along with the forces of weathering, sculpted this dramatic landscape.
Cedar Point Nature Trail
0.5 km26 mgain
Chasm View Nature Trail
1.0 km348 mgain
Cross Fissures Trail
0.5 km36 mgain
Dead Horse Trail
8.5 km305 mgain
Deadhorse Loop Trail
6.6 km258 mgain
Devils Lookout Trail
0.8 km81 mgain
Dragon Point Trail
0.6 km37 mgain
Exclamation Point
4.7 km362 mgain
Green Mountain Summit Via North Vista Trail
10.5 km636 mgain
Gunnison Route Trail
2.9 km571 mgain
Oak Flat Loop Trail
2.1 km150 mgain
Rock Point Trail
0.6 km49 mgain
Tomichi Trail
2.1 km538 mgain
Uplands Trail
3.5 km142 mgain
Uplands Trail to Rim Rock Nature Trail Loop
4.5 km309 mgain
Warner Point Nature Trail
2.4 km167 mgain
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