Rock spires in Colorado

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, located in Colorado, United States, is a breathtaking park and tourist attraction that showcases some of the steepest cliffs, oldest rock, and craggiest spires in North America. The park offers visitors the opportunity to experience a vertical wilderness of rock, water, and sky that has been sculpted by the Gunnison River over two million years. Visitors can explore the geologic history of the canyon, which tells a story of uplift, volcanism, and the erosive power of water. Activities such as hiking, kayaking, and climbing require a free permit for inner canyon use.

North Rim Campground is a stunning institution located at G74 Road in Crawford, Colorado, United States. This campground offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and grandeur of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. With towering cliffs, ancient rock formations, and breathtaking views, this park is a must-see destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The campground is big enough to be overwhelming, yet still intimate enough to feel the pulse of time. Visitors can explore the geologic wonders of the park, including steep cliffs, rugged spires, and the powerful Gunnison River that has shaped this vertical wilderness over millions of years.

Visit Grand Junction is a travel agency located at 740 Horizon Drive in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. Known as the "heart of the world" and the "mini-Grand Canyon," this NPS site is famous for its towering spires and red-rock canyons with majestic overlooks. The Grand Mesa, the largest flat-top mountain in the world, boasts over 300 pristine alpine lakes, making it a natural wonder. With over 35 natural arches within a mile of each other and no crowds, visitors can explore the second-largest concentration of arches in the world by taking the trail less traveled. Explore the beauty and wonders of Grand Junction with Visit Grand Junction.