Visit the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park for a variety of outdoor adventures. Popular pastimes include hiking, fishing, and simply admiring the views carved out by the Gunnison River. This national park is one of the four national parks in Colorado and is in a less-developed area of the state, with the small Colorado town of Crawford about half an hour away. If you’re looking for quiet and a chance to appreciate nature, Gunnison National Park is one of the best destinations in Colorado!