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	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Site Index

PARK HOME
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Directions
Maps
Fees & Reservations
Permits
Things To Do
Nearby Attractions
Camping
Hiking Trails
Hiking the Inner Canyon
Scenic Drives
Fishing
Kayaking
Rafting
Rock Climbing
Climbing Safety
New Routes
Route Closures
Route & Season Popularity
Ranger Guided Activities
Wildlife Watching
Horseback Riding
Winter Activities
Outfitters
Things To Know Before You Come
PHOTOS & MULTIMEDIA
HISTORY & CULTURE
People
1853-Gunnison Expedition
1883-Bryant Expedition
1900-Pelton Expedition
1901-Torrence & Fellows Expedition
Torrence & Fellows: The Explorers
1916-Kolb Expedition
Places
Historic Cimarron
Stories
Railroad Through Black Canyon
Gunnison Tunnel
Collections
Cimarron Rail Exhibit
NATURE & SCIENCE
Animals
Birds
Mule Deer
Plants
Natural Features & Ecosystems
Pothole Ecology
Life Zones
Canyon Dimensions
Geologic Story
1: Precambrian
2: Paleozoic Era
3: Mesozoic Era
4: Cenozoic Era
5: From Past to Present
6: Additional Resources
Canyon Minerals
Gneiss
Schist
Quartz Monzonite
Pegmatite
FOR TEACHERS
Curriculum Materials
Preschool
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th-12th Grades
Higher Education
Elderhostel
Scheduling
Distance Learning Opportunities
FOR KIDS
NEWS
News Releases
MANAGEMENT
SUPPORT YOUR PARK
Bookstore
Travel Guides
Nature & Science Titles
History Titles
Literature
Kid's Books
Memorabilia
Ordering Information
Volunteer


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

Last Updated: April 18, 2008 at 15:15 EST