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Mountain Biking · Grand Junction, CO

Ride-O-Way

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.

79°

Sunny

Feels like 79°

Wind

5 mph ESE

UV index

5.3 moderate

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:15 pm

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 577 cfs, water 72°.

Distance

0.2mi round trip

Elevation gain

High point

4,983ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Ride-O-Way is a short, 0.2-mile mountain biking trail located in the Grand Junction area, specifically noted near Redlands on the southernmost ridge of the Water Tower system. Rated as moderate to intermediate, the trail serves as a connector, notably linking to Rocky Road. The route involves a gentle climb and requires riders to navigate a few technical rocks before reaching an overlook of S Camp Rd. From the summit, riders gain views of the Colorado National Monument to the west. The trail is accessible from April through October, offers parking near the trailhead, and allows pets. Elevation sits at 4,983 feet.

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Steepest

High point

4,983 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead4,928 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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