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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Ninth-Twelfth Grades

Black Canyon-ology (Field Trip)
Join our rangers as we explore the geology and history of the Black Canyon. This field trip can be offered on either the North or South Rim of the Black Canyon. (3-4 hours)

Lesson Plan

Scheduling


Boating and Water Safety - This lesson, based on the Colorado Boating Safely course, discusses water and boating safety. (90 minutes) 

Note: This lesson does not certify students to legally operate a powerboat in Colorado.

To schedule this program, please call (970) 641-2337 extension 206.

Inner Canyon  

Did You Know?
The temperature at the bottom of Black Canyon is approximately 8 degrees warmer than at the rim.

Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 16:53 EST