Notable viewpoint · Gunnison, Colorado
The Narrows
The Narrows is a viewpoint in Gunnison, Colorado.
The Narrows: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Narrows
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach The Narrows — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.97492, -107.39396. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Narrows
- Paonia State Park · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~6 km · Must-see
- Chair Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Marcellina Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Raggeds Wilderness · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Gunnison · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~23 km · Must-see
- McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~24 km · Must-see
- East Beckwith Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamborn · viewpoint · Delta · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Gunnison · ~29 km · Must-see
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Owen · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~30 km · Must-see
- Afley Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~31 km · Must-see
- Purple Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~31 km · Must-see
- Chimneys of Treasure Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~31 km · Must-see
- Purple Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~31 km · Must-see
- Landsend Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Guero · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ohio Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~37 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Narrows
- Chair Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Marcellina Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Gunnison · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~23 km · Must-see
- McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~24 km · Must-see
- East Beckwith Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamborn · viewpoint · Delta · ~28 km · Must-see
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Owen · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~30 km · Must-see
- Afley Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~31 km · Must-see
- Purple Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~31 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for The Narrows yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Narrows?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Narrows?
Nearby: Paonia State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Chair Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Marcellina Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Raggeds Wilderness (sanctuary, 23 km), Mount Gunnison (viewpoint, 23 km), McClure Pass (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is The Narrows worth visiting?
The Narrows is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.