The South Rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is the more popular and developed side of the park. There are several amazing viewpoints along South Rim Road, a handful of short rim trails, and even an option to drive to the canyon floor. Check out all the best things to do on the south rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in this article, including tips on when to go, where to stay, and more.

Heading to Black Canyon of the Gunnison and don’t know whether you should visit the North Rim or the South Rim? We got you covered! In this article, we’ll go over the best things to do on the North Rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, from driving the scenic rim road to hiking rim trails to scrambling into the canyon, plus give tips on where to stay, when to go, and more!