Mountain Biking · Palisade, CO
Palisade Plunge: Otto's Wall (Shirttail Point - Lands End Rd) Section
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Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 11 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:16 pm.
Mostly Sunny
Feels like 89°
Wind
0 mph
UV index
7.4 high
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:16 pm
Colorado River near Cameo is running 1,660 cfs, water 71°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
4,731ft
Season
Apr - Octpeak now
About
Otto's Wall is a 3.1-mile mountain biking section of the Palisade Plunge trail in Palisade, Colorado. The route runs from Shirttail Point to Lands End Road on the western lip of the Grand Mesa. It is classified as difficult and features sharp, steep switchbacks that descend approximately 600 feet. The trail surface includes sandy sections and technical features designed to challenge riders. Parking is available at the Shirttail Point trailhead, which also contains a vault toilet but no running water. Riders can access the trail via dirt roads across the mesa or by driving up Lands End Road. The section is open from April through October.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
4,731 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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