Choose a vacation rental for your Eckert getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Eckert with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Sightseeing in and around Eckert
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Eckert a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Devils Thumb Golf Club (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Delta Family Fun Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Powderhorn Resort (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
- Woody Creek Cellars (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Crag Crest Cellars (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Black Canyon Anglers (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Eckert
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Eckert is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Gunnison River (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Island Lake (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
- Grand Mesa National Forest (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
- Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (25.7 mi / 41.3 km)
- Sweitzer Lake Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Gunnison Gorge Wilderness (17 mi / 27.4 km)
How to get to and around Eckert
The nearest airport is in Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), located 26.3 mi (42.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), which is 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away.