Montrose, Co., if you're entering Colorado from the west, is your gateway city to the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and the Curecanti National Recreation Area, including the vast Blue Mesa Reservoir.
There isn’t much you can't do in the park, from hiking to fishing, boating of all kinds, rafting, camping and more.
An American Indian Lifeways festival honors the town's American Indian heritage each fall.
There's also always a concert, play or other happening at the Montrose Pavilion, and visitors are as welcome as locals.
Montrose is home to premium wineries, which are contributing to the steadily growing
Map: Montose
Region: Southwest Regional Information
County: Montrose
Proximity to other towns: Located 231 miles from Colorado Springs, 12 miles from Olathe, 22.8 miles from Delta, 23.5 miles from Crawford, 24.5 miles from Hotchkiss, 24.7 miles from Orchard City
Population: 16,449
Elevation: 5806 feet
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