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    1. Outdoor
    2. Mountain Biking
    3. Short & Cranky

    Short & Cranky

    Grand Junction, CO 81000
    Mountain Biking
    Easy
    Short & Cranky main view
    Short & Cranky view 2
    Short & Cranky
    Elevation
    1,442ft
    Season
    Apr - Oct
    In Season

    Current Conditions

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

    Reported 3/2/2025 • Verified

    About

    The Short & Cranky trail is an easy mountain biking route suitable for riders of all skill levels. With an elevation of 1442 feet, the trail conditions are generally mild, making it accessible from April through October. The route is relatively flat and smooth, allowing riders to focus on enjoying the surrounding landscape. Parking is available at the trailhead, and pets are permitted to accompany their owners, making this a convenient and family-friendly option for those looking to spend time outdoors in the Grand Junction area.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 1,431ft

    Trailhead

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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