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Black Canyon of the Gunnison entrance fee at Black Canyon of the Gunnison: what applies in 2026?
Direct answer
Black Canyon of the Gunnison entrance fee (7-day pass)
Exact conditions
- Status
- Required under the listed conditions
- Applies to
- all visitors
- Effective dates
- January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
- Published fee
- $30
- Release model
- on sale now
Fee detail: $30 private vehicle / $25 motorcycle / $15 per person, each valid 7 days. Park annual pass $55.
Exceptions and limits
- Free on the eight 2026 fee-free dates.
- America the Beautiful and other interagency passes cover the fee.
- Cashless - the park has moved to cashless payments at the entrance station and campgrounds.
Official source
National Park Service · reviewed August 27, 2026
Although an entrance pass is required to enter Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, vehicle reservations are not needed.
Fees & Passes - Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park