Cedar Creek RV Park and Lodging
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Balanced Rock Overlook
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Colorado
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Inside Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
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Balanced Rock Overlook
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The short walk to the overlook is on an unpaved trail.
Big Island Overlook
~1 min drive
This overlook is right next to the parking area and requires very little walking to see the canyon.
Rock Point Overlook
~1 min drive
The walk to the overlook is 234 yards on an unpaved trail.
Throughline
~30 min drive
26 mi · Hard
South Dyer
~25 min drive
4.4 mi · Moderate
Devil's Lookout Overlook
~1 min drive
The walk to the overlook is 607 yards on an unpaved trail.
Pulpit Rock Overlook
~1 min drive
The walk to the overlook is 134 yards on an unpaved trail.
Little Elk Basin
~30 min drive
12 mi · Hard
Trail Creek
~28 min drive
5.2 mi · Moderate
Cross Fissures Overlook
~1 min drive
The walk to the overlook is 357 yards on an unpaved trail.
Painted Wall Overlook
~2 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.
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