Gunnison Route

Gunnison Route is a roughly 1.8-mile out-and-back foot trail in Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Colorado. Difficulty: strenuous, from Trailbound's popular-hike list. That is the full hike: the mapped trail line covers only 1.02 mi of it, so don't plan from the map line alone.

Gunnison Route, Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park
Photo: NPS Photo · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Plan this hike

Open Gunnison Route on Trailbound's interactive map to see the full route, the elevation profile, today's forecast and any park alerts for Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Black Canyon of the Gunnison has permits or reservations for some areas: see the Black Canyon of the Gunnison page for what's needed.

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