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Mountain Biking · Fruita, CO

Colorado Riverfront Trail: Monument View Section

moderateTrail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 12 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:17 pm.

92°

Chance of Rain

Feels like 92°

Storm chance

10% tonight

Wind

5 mph WNW

UV index

0 low

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:17 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

4,514ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

The Colorado Riverfront Trail: Monument View Section is a moderate mountain biking route in Fruita, Western Colorado. The trail follows the Colorado River corridor between Grand Junction and Fruita, offering views of the Colorado National Monument. Evidence indicates this section is an out-and-back path covering approximately 15.7 to 16.7 miles with minimal elevation gain, ranging from 4,501 to 4,524 feet. The route is paved and generally flat with some undulating terrain, making it suitable for easy to intermediate riders. Parking is available at the trailhead, and pets are permitted. The trail is accessible from April through October, though conditions depend on weather and maintenance. A boat ramp for river floating is located along this section.

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Steepest

High point

4,514 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead4,514 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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