Tag: hunting

Colorado Elk Hunting Tips

Written on June 6, 2023. Posted in Blog, Fall, Home Page Articles, Visit.

Words and photos by Danica Bona Colorado elk hunting is on many hunters’ bucket lists across the country for good reason. With over two million acres of public land spanning across national forest,...

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Best Places to See Fall Colors in Colorado

Written on September 23, 2022. Posted in Blog, Fall, Home Page Articles, Visit.

Crested Butte and Gunnison are some of the best places to see fall colors in Colorado. Fall is usually a time of mild temperatures, cool nights and colorful aspens in Gunnison and Crested Butte. As...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Written on March 3, 2022. Posted in Blog, Fall, Spring, Stewardship, Summer, Winter.

Written by Brandon Diamond, Gunnison area wildlife manager for Colorado Parks and Wildlife Public Lands in Crested Butte and Gunnison My relationship with Gunnison and Crested Butte began in earnest...

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First-Timer’s Guide to Crested Butte: Where to Stay – Lodging

Written on December 8, 2016. Posted in Blog, Fall, Spring, Summer, Visit, Winter.

Where to Stay Gunnison Valley has four distinct communities. Driving south to north, you’ll come upon Gunnison, Almont, Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte. There are a variety of lodging options...

Hunting the Gunnison Valley

Written on August 1, 2016. Posted in Blog, Fall, Visit.

Many of the hunting licenses in Colorado are purchased through a lottery system. The application for these licenses are due the April of the year you want to hunt. If you didn’t apply for the...