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Mountain Biking · Grand Junction, CO

Pucker Up

difficultTrail 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 8:16 pm.

98°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 98°

Storm chance

2% afternoon

Wind

5 mph NW

UV index

6.5 high

Sun window

6:22 am to 8:16 pm

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 585 cfs, water 74°.

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

4,593ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Pucker Up is a technical, downhill-only mountain biking trail located in the Lunch Loops Trail System on the Western Slope near Grand Junction, Colorado. Situated adjacent to the Colorado National Monument, the trail is designed for confident, advanced riders seeking rowdy, high-speed features. It is widely classified as difficult or double black diamond, featuring a mix of natural terrain and manmade bumps and jumps. The route spans approximately 0.3 miles with an elevation gain of 1,572 feet, offering a concentrated sequence of chunky drops, small gaps, and technical corners. Access is available via a designated parking area, and the trail is open from April through October. Pets are permitted. The trail is not suitable for beginners, though some features can be walked or bypassed. It serves as a popular extension of the Free Lunch trail.

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Avg grade

Steepest

High point

4,593 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead4,593 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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