There are several good reasons to delay your arrival in Gunnison by a few hours, and take a detour into the mountains of the Gunnison National Forest. Among them, the chance to see a ghost town, a cool old cemetery, the Continental Divide, and a reservoir nestled at the foot of jagged mountain peaks. Let’s start with the last one first. Just off Rte. 135, the town of Almont consists of just a handful of businesses, including some cabins. The giant fish on one of the buildings can serve as your first clue: there are endless fishing opportunities all along […]