Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Riverside: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Riverside?
The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Riverside is 625 miles (1005.8 km) as the crow flies. Riverside is located WSW of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 750 miles, taking about 15h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 45min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Riverside in California.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Riverside. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Riverside
Suggested Stops Between Black Canyon of the Gunnison & Riverside
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 208 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
- You could travel this distance about 39.8 times to circle the Earth's equator