Skip to main content

Flood Watch · Flood · Archuleta County · 10h ago

Details

Mountain Biking · Grand Junction, CO

Big Sister

moderateTrail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.
Directions

Before you go

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 0 mi
Good to go

Good window today.

62°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 62°

Storm chance

2% tonight

Wind

0 mph

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 1,170 cfs and falling, water 64°.

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

4,593ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Big Sister is a moderate mountain biking trail located in the Lunch Loops trail system near Grand Junction, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The trail climbs around the highest of the Three Sisters hills, a prominent local landmark. It is classified as a blue difficulty singletrack with some easy technical sections. The route is approximately 0.75 miles long and can be ridden in either direction. Elevation ranges from roughly 1,477 feet to 4,591 feet depending on the specific metric referenced, with minimal total elevation gain. Average ride time is short, often cited as 2 to 4 minutes for the full loop or out-and-back segment. Access is via the Tabeguache trailhead, with parking available at the trailhead. The trail is open from April through October and is pet-friendly.

Trail profile

Elevation profile not available yet

Gain

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

4,593 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead4,593 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

What people say

Reviews

No reviews yet

Been here? Help the next person out.

Within 30 miles

Nearby spots