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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Gunnison River Bluffs Trail

    Gunnison River Bluffs Trail

    Grand Junction, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Moderate
    Elevation
    1,496ft
    Distance
    7.77 miles
    Duration
    4 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 Gunnison River Bluffs Trail is a moderate 7.77-mile hike that takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes to complete. With an elevation change of 1496 feet, the trail offers a challenging yet manageable route for hikers. The trail is open year-round, from January to December, and features parking available at the trailhead. Hikers can expect a mix of terrain and scenic views of the surrounding bluffs and the Gunnison River as they make their way along the route.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 1,412ft

    Trailhead

    Waypoint • 1,454ft

    Trail Marker

    Waypoint • 1,496ft

    Trail Marker

    Viewpoint • 1,454ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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