Grand Junction Adventures

About

Grand Junction Adventures operates guided hiking tours in Western Colorado, focusing on the Colorado National Monument and Rattlesnake Arches. The location sits at 4,574 feet elevation in Grand Junction, offering trails that range from easy to difficult. Hikers typically spend about two hours on these routes, though full-day and half-day options are available. The terrain features red rock formations, sandstone structures, and mixed surfaces including rocky and sandy sections. Parking is available at the trailhead, and the trails are open year-round due to a temperate climate. Pets are permitted on the hikes. Guided services include environmental interpreters who explain local flora, fauna, and geology. Popular specific routes include Lower Monument Canyon, Wedding Canyon, Corkscrew, Liberty Cap, Ute Canyon, and No Thoroughfare. The area is noted for having some of the highest concentrations of natural arches in the world within the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area.