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Fall Hiking · Montrose, CO

Montrose Botanic Gardens

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Live · nearest station Montrose, 2 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:13 pm.

91°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 91°

Storm chance

9% tonight

Wind

5 mph NW

UV index

0.3 low

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:13 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

5,883ft

Season

Sep - Nov

About

The Montrose Botanic Gardens is a high desert botanical site in Montrose, Colorado, located at 1800 Pavilion Dr. It offers a moderate fall hiking experience suitable for September through November. The site features varied plant species and scenic pathways, with a typical visit lasting about two hours. Admission is free, and the gardens are open daily from dawn to dusk. While the database lists pets as allowed, the official website specifies that only service animals are permitted in the garden, so visitors should verify current pet policies. Parking is available near the Montrose Pavilion and Event Center. The elevation is 5,883 feet. The gardens serve as an educational resource for the local high desert landscape.

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High point

5,883 ft

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Parking at the trailhead

Restrooms available

Dogs allowed on leash

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