Federal lands comprise 85% of the Gunnison Valley. YOUR trails, rivers and public lands will be OPEN as the snow melts, but personnel cuts at the Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and Park Service mean all of us will need to keep stewardship top of mind this summer. Pack out all trash, and be extra careful with fire. Together, we can keep our backcountry beautiful!
With 1,200+ miles of hiking trails, the Gunnison Valley offers many opportunities for day hikes—enjoy three days of exploring different trails from the comfort of your hotel or vacation rental and the...
Discover your new favorite trail run or rugged hike at Hartman Rocks Recreation Area. This high-desert playground in Gunnison might be known for mountain biking, but it’s also an incredible setting...
There are many exciting things to do in Gothic, Colorado, from hiking scenic trails to exploring the area’s rich history. History buffs, science aficionados and outdoor lovers can find something to...
Bring your pup on vacation and take them on a Crested Butte dog-friendly hike! With more than 150 trails and two million acres of public lands to explore, Crested Butte, Colorado is a great destination...
Crested Butte offers a wide variety of easily accessible, scenic Colorado hikes. Hikes in this area are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and memorable adventures. Crested...
The Crested Butte to Aspen hike via West Maroon Pass or East Maroon Pass is one of Colorado’s most scenic and renowned adventures. The Maroon-Bells Snowmass Wilderness Area provides stunning views...