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Ranked #1 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
5 of 5 stars 19 reviews
Owner description: Blue Mesa Reservoir is Colorado's largest reservoir and home to the largest in Kokanee Salmon population in the Western US.... more » Owner description: Blue Mesa Reservoir is Colorado's largest reservoir and home to the largest in Kokanee Salmon population in the Western US. Blue Mesa Reservoir is 330 feet at the deepest point and is made up of 3 basins, 4 boat launches, two marinas and over 100 miles of shoreline. It is truly a magnificent area nestled in the Rocky Mountains « less
Attraction type  Marinas; Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Bodies of Water
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Ranked #2 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: This 42,000-acre Recreation Area features three reservoirs, Blue Mesa, Morrow Point and Crystal, which are surrounded by... more » Owner description: This 42,000-acre Recreation Area features three reservoirs, Blue Mesa, Morrow Point and Crystal, which are surrounded by rugged, steep-walled canyons and mesas. « less
Attraction type  National Parks
Distance  23.0 miles from city center
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Ranked #3 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: Visit the "Open Your Eyes" Gallery to see fine art photographs from around the world. Improve you photographic skills and... more » Owner description: Visit the "Open Your Eyes" Gallery to see fine art photographs from around the world. Improve you photographic skills and explore Gunnison and Crested Butte with Fine Art Photographer Allan Ivy. We offer photographic workshops tailored to any level of photographic ability and take you to some of the most spectacular scenery in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Workshops on complete digital workflow From camera to print. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Art Galleries
Distance  3.8 miles from city center
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Ranked #4 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
National preserve that encompasses part of Colorado's central mountains, around the towns of Gunnison and Crested Butte.
Attraction type  National Parks; Forests
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
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Ranked #5 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Former ghost town now a Summer resort.
Attraction type  Ghost Towns
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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Ranked #6 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Sports Camps/ Clinics
Distance  1.6 miles from city center
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Ranked #7 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Now a research station and learning center, once was one of the wildest wild west towns.
Attraction type  Ghost Towns
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
Ranked #8 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Parks
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Ranked #9 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Popular hiking trail and rich habitat for a variety of wildlife.
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
Ranked #10 of 21 Attractions in Gunnison
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Specialty Museums
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Silver rush boom-town that's now a ghost town with many standing original structures.
Attraction type  Ghost Towns
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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A scenic hiking trail through Gunnison National Forest.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  12.4 miles from city center
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This extremely challenging hiking trail leads down to the Gunnison River.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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This hiking trail is a short, sign-posted trail that begins at the edge of the campgrounds in Gunnison National Park.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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This trail, ending at the visitors center in the park, winds through forest while allowing glimpses into Black Canyon.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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Located in Colorado's Curecanti National Recreation Area, this short hiking trail leads to scenic Crystal Lake.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
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This five-mile hiking trail gives visitors panoramic views of the San Juan Mountains.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
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Scenic six-mile hiking trail in Colorado's Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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When heading west on hwy 50, you will want to not stop at the first bridge but just before the second bridge you come to. It is there that you will find an unmarked trail that... more »

Attraction type  Geologic Formations
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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Scenic hiking trail that follows a small river to Morrow Point Lake.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
Distance  0.0 miles from city center
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Scenic hiking trail in Colorado's Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Attraction type  Hiking Trails
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