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South Rim Visitor Center

Passport stampWheelchair accessibleRestroomsIn Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
South Rim Visitor Center
South Rim Visitor Center at Gunnison Point · NPS photo
Phone
970 641-2337
Town
Montrose, CO
Services listed
22
Coordinates
38.5550, -107.6866
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38.5550, -107.6866 · Park boundary: National Park Service

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This visitor center has exhibits, information, book and map sales, water (available seasonally), vault toilets, and hiking trailheads. It is open year-round with the exception of Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.

Every day
8:00AM - 5:00PM

Visitor center is open daily.

  • Juneteenth National Independence Day · Jun 19, 2027 – Jun 19, 2027 · Every day 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Independence Day · Jul 4, 2027 – Jul 4, 2027
  • Independence Day · Jul 4, 2027 – Jul 4, 2027 · Every day 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Veteran's Day · Nov 11, 2026 – Nov 11, 2026 · Closed
  • Thanksgiving Day · Nov 26, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026 · Closed
  • New Year's Day · Jan 1, 2027 – Jan 1, 2027 · Closed
  • New Years Day · Jan 1, 2027 – Jan 1, 2027 · Closed
  • Memorial Day · May 25, 2027 – May 25, 2027 · Every day 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Memorial Day · May 25, 2027 – May 25, 2027 · Every day 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)Bicycle - RackFire ExtinguisherGifts/Souvenirs/BooksHistorical/Interpretive Information/ExhibitsInformation - Maps AvailableInformation - Ranger/Staff Member PresentInformation Kiosk/Bulletin BoardInternet/WiFi AvailableJunior Ranger Booklet AvailableParking - AutoParking - Bus/RVRecyclingRestroomRestroom - AccessibleScenic View/Photo SpotTactile ExhibitToilet - Vault/CompostingTrailheadTrash/Litter ReceptaclesWater - Bottle-Filling StationWheelchair Accessible

South Rim Visitor Center is a Passport To Your National Parks stamp location.

7 miles north on CO Highway 347 from the intersection with U.S. Highway 50. GPS: N 38.5550 W -107.6866

This visitor center has exhibits, information, book and map sales, water (available seasonally), vault toilets, and hiking trailheads. It is open year-round with the exception of Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.

View from the wooden porch around the building with a wayside exhibit
NPS Photo
Interior view of a visitor center with people, exhibits, and a front desk
NPS Photo
A wooden building with A frame style windows with vegetation in the foreground
NPS Photo
Address9800 Highway 347 · Montrose, CO 81401
Official pageOn nps.gov →

Location, hours, and facility details confirmed against the National Park Service registry.

National Park Service registry

Checked 2026-08-04

Where is South Rim Visitor Center?

South Rim Visitor Center in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is at 9800 Highway 347, Montrose, CO.

What services does South Rim Visitor Center offer?

South Rim Visitor Center in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park lists automated external defibrillator (aed), bicycle - rack, fire extinguisher, gifts/souvenirs/books, historical/interpretive information/exhibits, information - maps available, information - ranger/staff member present, information kiosk/bulletin board, internet/wifi available, junior ranger booklet available, parking - auto, parking - bus/rv, recycling, restroom, restroom - accessible, scenic view/photo spot, tactile exhibit, toilet - vault/composting, trailhead, trash/litter receptacles, water - bottle-filling station, wheelchair accessible.

Is there a passport stamp at South Rim Visitor Center?

Yes. South Rim Visitor Center in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is a National Park Passport stamp location.

What is the phone number for South Rim Visitor Center?

South Rim Visitor Center in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park can be reached on 970 641-2337.

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