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Fall Hiking · Grand Junction, CO

Grand Junction Wildlife Area

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Before you go

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 1 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:17 pm.

99°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 99°

Storm chance

5% afternoon

Wind

5 mph WNW

UV index

4.9 moderate

Sun window

6:22 am to 8:17 pm

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 585 cfs, water 76°.

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

4,565ft

Season

Sep - Nov

About

The Grand Junction Wildlife Area is a moderate hiking destination on the Western Slope of Colorado, located in Grand Junction at an elevation of 4,565 feet. The site is open for fall hiking from September through November, with a typical visit duration of about two hours. The trails are generally well-maintained, though conditions may vary during the season. Key amenities include available parking and restrooms. The area is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the trails. While specific trail lengths are not detailed in the provided data, the moderate difficulty and two-hour typical duration suggest accessible routes suitable for general outdoor use. The location supports local wildlife observation and seasonal foliage viewing.

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Gain

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

4,565 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Restrooms available

Dogs allowed on leash

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