Free & Cheap Things to Do in Nathrop, CO

  • The list below includes 47 free or cheap things to do in or near Nathrop, Colorado, including 45 different types of inexpensive activities like Rafting, Horseback Riding, Forests and Hot Springs & Geysers.
  • From Antero Mountain Ranch to Agnes Vaille Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Nathrop and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Buena Vista, Salida and Canon City.
  • The list below includes 47 free or cheap things to do in or near Nathrop, Colorado, including 45 different types of inexpensive activities like Rafting, Horseback Riding, Forests and Hot Springs & Geysers.
  • From Antero Mountain Ranch to Agnes Vaille Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Nathrop and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Buena Vista, Salida and Canon City.
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47.7 Miles
88% 86 votes
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Gothic

Botanical Gardens Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Once home to an early mining community, Gothic is now one of the ghost towns in Gunnison and home to the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.
47.7 Miles
92% 12 votes
82

Pitkin

Ghost Towns Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Pitkin is a small town that contains a general store and a fish hatchery. Tourists can go Jeep riding, horseback riding, hiking, camping, biking, and wildlife viewing in the area.
47.8 Miles
93% 30 votes
Parks Hwy 50, Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Within Gunnison City Park, visitors can enjoy lesuirely strolls and family picnics. There are multiple areas shaded by trees and furnished with picnic tables as well as a separate play area for kids which includes slides and rock climbing.
47.8 Miles
99% 144 votes
Forests 216 N. Colorado, Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
Named after the explorer John W. Gunnison, Gunnison National Forest features the Black Canyon with multiple hiking trails around it and the Taylor Resrvoir which is good for fishing as well as a number of campsites which offer occasional wildlife sightings.
47.8 Miles
90% 10 votes
Dog Sleds 900 County Road 13, Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
The Lucky Cat Dog Farm offers two hour and lunch tour dog sledding rides. Riders, who are allowed to stand on the back of the sled, can also adopt a retired animal.
47.9 Miles
77% 13 votes
Farms & Ranches 3200 Soap Creek Rd, Gunnison, CO 81230 MoreLess Info
Ferro's Blue Mesa Ranch offers furnished cabins, horseback rides, guided fishing trips, a liquor store, game room and country general store with fishing and camping supplies. They also lease horses during fall hunting season.
47.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Mesa Creek is a popular hiking trail that winds through the high walls of the Black Canyon in the Curecanti National Recreation Area. This 1.5 mile hike is considered to be of moderate difficulty despite the relatively short distance covered.
47.9 Miles
100% 7 votes
Hiking Trails Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Featuring a 2 mile interpretative trail, Pine Creek has a set of stairs that leads visitors into a canyon where they can view the reservoir. The creek is visited by wildlife like bears.
48.0 Miles
91% 180 votes
Natural Landmarks Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Curecanti National Recreation Area comprises of three individual reservoirs namely Morrow Point, Blue Mesa and Crystal, which are surrounded by numerous mesas and steep, narrow canyons.
48.0 Miles
100% 8 votes
Hiking Trails Gunnison, CO MoreLess Info
Curecanti Creek is a fairly difficult hiking trail recommended for physically fit and more advanced hikers. The trail is located in the Curecanti National Recreation Area and runs for four miles and has an elevation change of nearly 900 feet.
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