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Montrose Colorado Travel Information

Listed below is summary information for destinations near Montrose, Colorado. Click on any link for complete information about that destination.

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park		Population: 0

	The Black Canyon of the Gunnison is one of many awe-inspiring canyons carved by the Colorado River system. Here, the Gunnison River has sliced sharply into the rock, leaving behind rugged dark cliffs that give the canyon its name. Unlike the Grand Canyon, Black Canyon is narrow and steep, and at some places visitors can look over an edge for heart-stopping views 2,000 feet straight down.

Crested Butte		Population: 1,500

	Crested Butte is a small community nestled high in the Rockies, providing services for the skiers, hikers, mountain bikers, and other outdoors enthusiasts who flock to the Elk and West Elk mountains in western Colorado.

Grand Junction		Population: 122,000

	Grand Junction is the largest city in western Colorado, offering all the services of a metropolitan area while still maintaining a western flavor. This rapidly growing area is "Colorado's Wine Country" and a gateway to the many scenic areas and tourist destinations in the western half of the state.

Gunnison		Population: 5,400

	Picturesque Gunnison in the middle of the Rockies is surrounded on all sides by beautiful scenery. It's near two major ski resorts and provides an excellent base from which to explore the mountains of western Colorado.

Telluride		Population: 2,200

	Telluride is a historic mining town high in the San Juan mountains that has become a popular center for festivals and skiing. The striking beauty of the snow-covered peaks and pine forests that surround the town is undeniable. With a full range of year-round activities, something is always happening in Telluride.

Telluride Ski Resort		Population: 0

	Telluride is a large resort in the San Juan Mountains. The town of Telluride and the slopeside resort community of Mountain Village are linked by a free gondola, one of the many efforts the resort owners have taken to minimize the impact of thousands of tourists on this beautiful region.

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