- The list below includes 42 free or cheap things to do in or near Gunnison, Colorado, including 42 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Scenic Drives, Fishing and Visitor Centers.
- From Scenic River Tours to Gunnison National Forest, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gunnison and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Crested Butte.
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Aspen Walking Tours organize a variety of informative guided tours such as the Dark Side Tour, Past to Present tours and more, which introduce visitors to the local history and culture of Aspen.
44.8 Miles
The 4.8 mile trail within Buckskin Pass is the primary recreational attraction in the immediate area. The trail itself is mostly utilized for hiking, and it is rated as a difficult path which is best for advanced hikers.
44.9 Miles
Aspen Highlands is a local ski resort better known for playing host to the Highland Bowl owing to its challenging experts-only terrain. It also offers panoramic views of the surrounding Maroon Bells mountain range.
44.9 Miles
Maroon Bells is a mountain range in Colorado made up of mudstone which give the mountains its distinct maroon color. The site also includes the famous scenic overlook of the mountains from the Mountain Creek Valley which is believed to be the most-photographed spot in Colorado.
44.9 Miles
The Lazy 7 Guest and Horse Ranch offer snowmobile rides within the White River National Forest. The ranch also offers horseback trail rides, a pasture for weddings, and a facility that can cater special events.
44.9 Miles
Navigate the more than 8 miles of trail through the aspen trees, surrounded by stunning mountain vistas when you hike West Maroon Trail. Located in the White River National Forest, the trail is ideal for backpacking with a lunch, or on horseback.
44.9 Miles
Originally opened in the early 1900s, Isis Theater is a four-screen movie theater that displays first-run feature films. The theater offers all digital projection and sound, stadium seating and a snack bar with food and drinks.
45.0 Miles
Linkins Lake Trail is perched near the lip of a hanging valley overlooking the headwaters of the Roaring Fork River. The lake reflects gem green and piercingly clear water beside a trail and mountains etched against a deep-blue sky.
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All that remains of this gold-mining town that sprang up in the mountains of Aspen Colorado is the Independence Ghost Town. After a short lived gold mining operation, brave visitors can explore the abandoned buildings and possibly meet any residents that were left behind.
45.1 Miles
The Maroon-Snowmass Trail diverges from the Snowmass Creek Trailhead for a 8.5 mile out and back pathway. Accessible from June until September, the trail is used primarily for hiking and is rated as difficult for advanced hikers.