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Gunnison Gorge Wilderness

The Gunnison Gorge Wilderness offers a wild and pristine backcountry experience, with its unique black granite and colorful sandstone double-canyon system carved by the Gunnison River. Fourteen miles of the Gunnison River flow through this wilderness area, offering diverse and abundant recreation opportunities. The area, known for its exceptional and challenging whitewater boating, also features world class gold medal trout waters. The Gunnison Gorge Wilderness contains a total of 17,700 acres…

  • State: Colorado
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 38.670735000000036, -107.83272599999998

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gunnison Gorge Wilderness reservable?

Gunnison Gorge Wilderness is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Gunnison Gorge Wilderness?

Gunnison Gorge Wilderness is located in Colorado. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Gunnison Gorge Wilderness?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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