Things to Do in Gunnison, CO

  • Our list of the best things to do in Gunnison, Colorado, features the top 47 nearby activities — including 34 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Gunnison, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Adventures, Water Activities, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Gunnison, CO , followed by 19 popular activities in nearby cities, including Crested Butte
  • Our list of the best things to do in Gunnison, Colorado, features the top 47 nearby activities — including 34 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Gunnison, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Adventures, Water Activities, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Gunnison, CO , followed by 19 popular activities in nearby cities, including Crested Butte
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33.1 Miles
79% 255 votes
Ghost Towns Nathrop, CO MoreLess Info
A quaint ghost town popular with history buffs, St. Elmo is located in modern-day Nathrop, Colorado. Its buildings are immaculately preserved. The town is open throughout the year and is usually accessible in a two-wheel drive vehicle.
34.9 Miles
95% 58 votes
Hiking Trails Aspen, CO MoreLess Info
The Cathedral Lake Trail is considered to be a relatively difficult path that goes from an Aspen grove until reaching the boundary of the Maroon Bells and Snowmass Wilderness. The main goal is to reach Cathedral Lake which offers a great deal of cutthroat trout fishing.
38.3 Miles
100% 8 votes
Hiking Trails Aspen, CO MoreLess Info
At almost 20 miles long, Conundrum Creek Trail weaves between meadows, hot springs, rivers, and more. There are several lodge bridges scattered along the length of the trail that visitors can cross over.
38.9 Miles
75% 116 votes
Ghost Towns Castle Creek Rd, Aspen, CO 81611 MoreLess Info
The first prospector arrived in Leadville in 1880 claiming to have found silver, so over the course of the next three years, he was joined by 1,999 other people, but by 1900 men were spending their time hunting and drinking instead. Visitors can visit the ghost town.
40.9 Miles
88% 84 votes
Specialty Museums Forest Service Rd 503 #9, Creede, CO MoreLess Info
Creede, Colorado is home to the Creede Underground Mining Museum, an institution dedicated to preserving the city's legacy as an important mining community. The museum and its abandoned mine are fully underground.
41.0 Miles
87% 15 votes
Winery/Vineyard 16150 C.R. 220, Salida, CO MoreLess Info
Mountain Spirit Winery offers an array of wines for tasting and sale along with crafts such as jewelry, paintings and rugs. After shopping, stay for a bite at the Twisted Cork Cafe.
41.7 Miles
79% 370 votes
Hot Springs & Geysers County Road 162, Nathrop, CO MoreLess Info
Located in Nathrop, Colorado, Mt. Princeton is one of the tallest peaks in the United States. It features the Agnes Vaille Falls. The Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort & Spa is also located here.
42.1 Miles
95% 87 votes
Hiking Trails Highway 82, Aspen, CO 81611 MoreLess Info
Families who enjoy the outdoors tend to embrace the Grottos Trail for an easy hiking experience. Exploring the large rock formations, boulders, and waterfalls are simple form the trail itself, and there is a popular picnicking area at the trailhead.
42.3 Miles
68% 230 votes
Other Outdoor Places 18999 County Road 306, Buena Vista, CO MoreLess Info
Cottonwood Hot Springs is a local inn and spa which offers varied options for lodging and spa services. The facility also has soaking pools with natural hot springs mineral water as well as private jacuzzi tubs and a dry sauna.
42.4 Miles
97% 2180 votes
Other Outdoor Places Hwy 82, 20 miles E of Aspen, Aspen, CO 81611 MoreLess Info
Independence Pass is the highest paved crossing of the Continental Divide in the country which passes through the Rocky Mountains and offers beautiful views of Mount Elbert and the surrounding alpine tundra landscape. Visitors can also enjoy rock climbing and backcountry skiing here.
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