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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Edge Loop - Lower 18 Road Section

    Edge Loop - Lower 18 Road Section

    Fruita, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Easy
    Elevation
    5,183ft
    Distance
    2.10 miles
    Duration
    1 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

    Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.

    Reported 3/2/2025 • Verified

    About

    The Edge Loop's Lower 18 Road Section is a short and easy hiking trail that spans 2.10 miles, suitable for a casual walk or a family outing. At an elevation of 5183 feet, the trail conditions are generally mild, making it accessible year-round from January to December. The route is relatively flat and straightforward, allowing hikers to complete the loop in about 1 hour and 3 minutes. Parking is available at the trailhead, providing convenient access to this easy hike in the Fruita area.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 5,073ft

    Trailhead

    Viewpoint • 5,183ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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