Things to do in Montrose

Perched on the edge of the Black Canyon, Gunnison Point reveals dramatic views of sheer cliffs and the river below. Visit early morning when golden light accentuates the canyon's rugged textures.

This gentle trail reveals the majestic Painted Wall, Colorado's tallest cliff, through informative plant-marked pathways. Take binoculars to spot wildlife along the Gunnison River 2,250 feet below.

Gaze into the depths of the Black Canyon from this scenic overlook perched above the Gunnison River. The short trail rewards with dramatic cliff views and a tranquil atmosphere away from the park's busier viewpoints.

This Jack Nicklaus-designed course weaves through rolling hills with strategic lakes and mountain backdrops. Enjoy bentgrass fairways and post-round dining at Remington's Restaurant with panoramic mountain views.

Built on Chief Ouray's homestead, this museum showcases authentic Ute artefacts and cultural heritage. Explore indoor exhibits and the native plants garden for a deeper understanding of Colorado's indigenous people.

After visiting Ute Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montrose. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

This championship course winds through the San Juan Mountain foothills, offering dramatic elevation changes and water features. Reserve your morning tee time to catch the golden light illuminating the pristine fairways.

Step inside the original 1912 Denver & Rio Grande Railway Depot to discover Montrose County's pioneer past. Explore a life-size homesteader's cabin and rare original stagecoach in this immersive historical time capsule.