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Mountain Biking · Grand Junction, CO

Holey Bucket

moderateTrail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 0 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:15 pm.

70°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 70°

Wind

5 mph SE

UV index

2 low

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:15 pm

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 585 cfs, water 72°.

Distance

1.2mi round trip

Elevation gain

87ft

High point

4,805ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Holey Bucket is a 1.2-mile mountain biking trail in the Lunch Loops system on the Western Slope, located just south of Grand Junction. The route begins where the Holy Cross trail meets the lower valley floor, spurring right to contour below a cliff band. It climbs past connector trails and a junction with Gunny Loop before ending at a parking lot. The trail sits at 4,805 feet and is rated moderate. Access is via Little Park Road, with the trailhead parking situated up a bumpy dirt road past mile marker 12. The trail is typically open from April through October. Dogs are permitted.

Trail profile

Gain

87 ft

Avg grade

1%

Steepest

2%

High point

4,805 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead4,718 ft
2Trail Marker4,786 ft
3Trail End4,771 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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