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Chasm View Overlook
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Colorado
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Inside Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
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Chasm View Overlook
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The short walk to the overlook is on an unpaved trail.
Painted Wall Overlook
~0 min drive
This overlook features the tallest cliff in Colorado, the Painted Wall. From river to rim, the Painted Wall is 2,250 feet tall.<br /> <br /> The walk to the overlook is 200 yards on an unpaved trail.
Cedar Point Overlook
~1 min drive
The walk to the overlook is 303 yards on an unpaved surface, Guideposts describe the various plants along the way.
Dragon Point Overlook
~1 min drive
The walk to the overlook is 100 yards on an unpaved trail.
Rock Point Overlook
~1 min drive
The walk to the overlook is 234 yards on an unpaved trail.
Cross Fissures Overlook
~2 min drive
The walk to the overlook is 357 yards on an unpaved trail.
Island Peaks Overlook
~3 min drive
The short walk to the overlook is on an unpaved trail.
Gunnison Point Overlook
~4 min drive
The South Rim Visitor Center is at Gunnison Point. A short walk will take you to the overlooks. From here the <a href="https://www.nps.gov/blca/planyourvisit/hikingtrails.htm">Rim Rock Trail</a> heads to the South Rim Campground, and the <a href="https://www.nps.gov/blca/plany…
Tomichi Overlook
~4 min drive
Tomichi Overlook is the first overlook on the South Rim Drive. The <a href="https://www.nps.gov/blca/planyourvisit/hikingtrails.htm">Rim Rock Trail</a> passes under the overlook, connecting the South Rim Campground to the Visitor Center.<br /> <br /> This overlook is wheelchai…
East Portal
~9 min drive
<p>East Portal is within the boundary of <a href="https://www.nps.gov/cure/index.htm">Curecanti National Recreation Area</a>, but only accessible from the <a href="https://www.nps.gov/blca/planyourvisit/southrim.htm">South Rim</a> of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.…
Little Elk Basin
~31 min drive
12 mi · Expert
