Summer Activities
 Arts, Culture, Culinary & Well Being
Touch, taste, smell, sight and sound ... excite all of your senses when you visit Gunnison-Crested Butte!
General Information, Tours and MORE
Art Centers, Museums, Theatres
Culinary Experiences
Wellness Education and Spa Services
 Horseback & Hunting Services
The expansive Gunnison National Forest makes horseback riding and hunting an authentic experience.
Outfitters
Hunting Information
Clinics
Boarding
 Whitewater Rafting
Whitewater enthusiasts have been coming to float our local rivers and streams for years.
Colorado Rafting Information
Outfitters
Gunnison River
Taylor River Rafting
Whitewater Park
 Boating
Boating is big out here. In fact, home to the state's largest body of water, Blue Mesa, and some of the state's largest fish might explain why. The Taylor Lake, Morrow Point and Crystal reservoirs which offer boat tours, are a few others.
Morrow Point Reservoir & Boat Tour
Boating Business Links
Colorado Boating Resources,
 Road & Mountain Biking
What really sets us apart from other destinations is the variety of riding right from town, and of course our history of Mountain Biking!
Road Biking- Colorado Classics
Tips for Visitors
Biking Related Business Listings
Mountain Bike Hall of Fame and Museum
Biking Events, Trail Report, Trail Descriptions
View Biking Trail Chart
 Hiking
Surrounded by millions of acres of public land, hiking in the "Wildflower Capitol" and Gunnison's National Parks and Slickrock formations should be a part of any summer vacation itinerary.
Hiking Trails
Outfitters
Tips for Visitors
 Running
In Gunnison and Crested Butte Colorado running trails and events are a big part of our summer offerings.
Trails
Events
More
 Fishing
The Gunnison River, Taylor River and East River offer some of the best fishing in the world with Rainbow Trout, Trout Brown, Brook Trout and Cutthroat.
Area Fishing Information
Outfitters
Blue Mesa Reservoir
Curecanti National Recreation
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Gunnison River, East River, Taylor River
 Scenic Drives
Scenic Byways and small country roads can lead you deep into the Colorado Wilderness, without leaving your car.
Drive and Milage Chart
General Colorado and South West Itineraries
Scenic Byways (for all kinds of cars and trucks)
 Golf
Two very different course offer spectacular scenery and challenge. The Club at Crested Butte is a Robert Trent Jones II course, and the Dos Rios in Gunnison has a lot of water features and a beautiful back nine. Advanced reservations are a MUST.
Club at Crested Butte
Dos Rios
 Kids Activities
In Gunnison and Crested Butte there are activities well suited to children of all ages. Whether educational or recreational there's lots to do. Learn about the best kids restaurants and more.
Kids Only Info
 Hot Air Balloon Rides
Views from the balloon include close ups of wildlife and wildflowers and high views of the mountains surrounding Crested Butte, 14,000 feet peaks near Aspen, and even mountain ranges 100 miles away. Go Now
 Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing both indoors and out can be a great way to challenge yourself and reach new heights. Rock climbing in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park can also be scheduled with the link below.
Outfitters and Guides
Indoor Climbing Wall
 Wildlife Viewing
Around most corners there is a chance to see nature's flora and fauna. Deer, Elk, Fox, Bear, Bald Eagles, and the elusive Gunnison Sage Grouse are just some of the usual suspects.
Where to go
Bird Watching
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