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Distance in: mi km
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Quality Inn Gunnison $83 0.1 mi 0.1 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Super 8 Gunnison / Crested Butte Area $66 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
A-B-C Motel $42 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Holiday Inn Express Gunnison $108 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Long Holiday Motel N/A 8.0 mi 12.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Quarter Circle Restaurant 0.1 mi 0.2 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Katie's Cookery 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Le Bosquet/Why Cook 22.4 mi 36.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Lucky Cat Dog Farm 2.1 mi 3.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum 22.7 mi 36.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Crested Butte Mountain Resort 24.4 mi 39.2 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Gunnison National Forest” PlanetWare.com
“Rocky Mountain Highs” away.com/ Gorp
“Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park” Away.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 19 attractions in Gunnison
Traveler Description: National preserve that encompasses part of Colorado's central mountains, around the towns of Gunnison and Crested Butte.
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Attraction type: National park, Forest
Activities: Hiking, Mountain biking, Viewing foliage
Address: 216 N. Colorado Gunnison, CO 81230
Tel: 970-641-0471

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“Camping in Gunnison National Forest”
5 of 5 stars
Valdez4
Thornton, CO
Aug 16, 2008

We are constantly in search of good camping spots in Colorado. This spot is about a 3.5 to 4 hour drive from Denver. If it's good weather, make sure to take Cottonwood Pass from Buena Vista instead of going all the way down through Gunnison. It saves about 45 minutes of driving, but the road is pretty rough. The campground... more

“LOVED THE RAFTING TRIP IN ALMONT, CO!”
5 of 5 stars
LynnetteB
Elk Grove village, IL
Jul 13, 2004

In the Gunnison National Forest area there is a place in Almont, Co called the Almont Resort. We did a TERRIFFIC rafting trip. It was class 2-3 rapids. We had to paddle a little but loved it! more

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Gunnison National Forest Address

216 N. Colorado, Gunnison, CO 81230
Tel: 970-641-0471