Basics
- Location:
- 18 miles south of Grand Junction
- Length:
- 8.4 miles round-trip
- Difficulty:
- Intermediate
- Aerobic Difficulty:
- Easy
- Time To Allow:
- 1 to 2 hours
- Elevation Change:
- 480 feet
- Season:
- April to October
Description
This is a nice loop route with only one steep section, and includes several miles of ridge riding with views of the Gunnison Valley, Grand Mesa, Mt. Garfield, and Cactus Park. The route is double track for most of the way, with some gravel and highway riding as well.
Details
Location:
18 miles south of Grand Junction
Length:
8.4 miles round-trip
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Aerobic Difficulty:
Easy
Time To Allow:
1 to 2 hours
Elevation Change:
480
Season:
April to October
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Take Hwy 50 south to Whitewater, turn right on to Hwy 141. Travel 8 miles to Cactus Park sign and turn left. Just after turning, park on the side of the road. This is where the bike trail begins.
