Attractions

Gunnison Area Attractions

The Gunnison Country has something to offer everyone. From scenic sights and attractions to numerous activities for all. Come and join us for a quiet and restful stay or an activity-packed getaway.

   Winter Activities

Gunnison Ice Skating
3 Miles East at Jorgensen Park
Two Public Skating Rinks and a Hockey Rink
Skate Rentals

Crested Butte
Nordic Center
 30 Miles North
 Cross-Country Ski & Snowshoe Trails, School, Rentals, Backcountry Ski Tours

Crested Butte
Mountain Resort
 30 Miles North
 Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding
 Rentals

Monarch Ski & Snowboard Area
 45 Miles East
 Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding
 Rentals

Curecanti National Recreation Area and Blue Mesa Lake
10 Miles West
 Ice Skating
 Ice Fishing

Pioneer Museum
 3 Miles East, Open Year-Around
 Artifacts and memorabilia representing the history and heritage of the Gunnison Country

Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
 30 Miles North, Open Year-Around

Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum
 30 Miles North, Open Year-Around
 Sampling of Crested Butte History

Western State College & Conference Center
 3 Miles East, Open Year-Around

   Summer Activities

Dos Rios Golf Course
 Next Door
 18 hole Course

Crested Butte Mountain Resort
 30 Miles North
 Summer Lift Rides to the top of the mountain to access Hiking & Biking trails or just ride the lift up and down again for an incredible view

Curecanti National Recreation Area and Blue Mesa Lake
10 Miles West
 Fishing, boating, wind surfing, & water skiing

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
 55 Miles West

Gunnison Whitewater Park
 Located less than a mile east on the Gunnison river right off the highway between Gunnison and the Water Wheel Inn
 Recreational Canoeing, Kayaking, and Rafting

Sundays at Seven
 3 Miles East at Jorgensen Park Gazebo
7:00pm every Sunday
 Live music sponsored by the Gunnison Arts Center