Fall Hiking · Glade Park, CO
Dolores Falls Trailhead
Before you go
Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 19 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:18 pm.
Mostly Sunny
Feels like 89°
Trailhead temp
82° est. at 6,701 ft
Wind
0 mph
UV index
7.1 high
Sun window
6:23 am to 8:18 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
6,701ft
Season
Sep - Nov
About
Dolores Falls Trailhead is a moderate hiking destination in Glade Park, Colorado, accessed via 9 8/10 Road. The site is known for Dolores Falls, which can be viewed in winter when foliage clears, though fall offers pleasant weather with temperatures between 45 and 65 degrees. The area is popular with students and locals, often resulting in crowded conditions. Hikers can swim or jump from surrounding cliffs into the water, but the cliffs are steep and dangerous. The trail involves a steep climb. Amenities are minimal; parking is available, but restrooms are not confirmed in the search data. Pack water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Navigation relies on GPS or local maps as signage may be limited.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
6,701 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Restrooms available
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
No waypoints mapped for this trail yet.
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