Vernal Travel Guide
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Montrose - Black Canyon Area by IHG
Breakfast was ok, but the staff at the desk were awesome!!!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Chipeta Lodge
Yes
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Minecart Motor Lodge
yes
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Cedar Creek Lodging & RV Park
Every thing was good love the creek running by. It was quiet nice
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

South Rim Visitor Center
Start your visit here when you arrive at this imposing national park in southern Colorado, home to 2 million years of geologic wonder.

Gunnison Point
Mesmerizing lines of sparkling color grace the rock face of the mountains opposite this major viewing point just behind the visitor center.

Cedar Point Nature Trail
Overlooking the river and scenic Painted Wall, this trail is a wonderful spot to study the birds and diverse plants of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

Pulpit Rock Overlook
This quick, easy hike to a rocky protrusion is a must for visitors to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

Tomichi Point
Enjoy the vista from this South Rim viewpoint and consider tackling its namesake trail down into the inner chasm of Black Canyon.

Warner Point Nature Trail
Appreciate the range of vegetation of the Black Canyon region on this short, easy trail perfect for hiking, walking and bird-watching.
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