Looking down into Black Canyon from Tomichi Point The first viewpoint you ... Extending Your Trip to Black Canyon of the ...

Things to do in Black Canyon of the ... spend some time in the park. The South Rim Road scenic drive is 7 miles long and has 12 scenic overlooks with names like Tomichi Point, Gunnison Point ...

Then it came back to me: Right, yes, we were lying in a pinyon copse wedged between rock walls in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park ... as though scrawled with alien runes; and Tomichi Point, ...

This park protects a 12-mile stretch of the Gunnison River as it flows through an exceptionally deep and narrow gorge. The steep canyon walls keep out much of the sunlight, giving it a dark appearance ...