When You Get Here
Stop at the South Rim Visitor Center for additional information, exhibits, introductory film, publications and Junior Ranger program for kids.
Help preserve the Black Canyon for future generations. Please don’t pick the flowers, feed or approach wildlife, or disturb natural features.
Maps Park map of Black Canyon is available for download. more...
2008 Visitor Guide (6.5mb PDF) The latest version of our annual park guide is now available. more...
Did You Know?
The Gunnison River through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park drops at an average of 95 feet per mile. By comparison, the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park drops an average of 7.5 feet per mile.