Mountain Biking · Fruita, CO
Highlander
Before you go
Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 12 miGood window today.
Partly Cloudy
Feels like 66°
Storm chance
3% overnight
Wind
5 mph ESE
Distance
1mi round trip
Elevation gain
17ft
High point
4,518ft
Season
Apr - Octpeak now
About
The Highlander mountain biking trail is a 1-mile route located on 18 Road in Fruita, Colorado. Classified as difficult, the trail requires skill and physical fitness to navigate its technical sections and steep inclines. The elevation sits at 4,518 feet, though some sources cite 5,535 feet. It is open from April through October. Parking is available near the trailhead, and dogs are allowed on the route. E-bikes are permitted. The trail typically takes about 11 minutes to complete, with an estimated duration of zero hours for quick rides. It is situated in the North Fruita Desert, a known mountain biking hub.
Trail profile
Gain
17 ft
Avg grade
0%
Steepest
1%
High point
4,518 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
Latest trail reportgood
Trail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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