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Hiking · Grand Junction, CO

Twist-N-Shout

moderateTrail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 2 mi
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Good window today. Daylight to 8:16 pm.

89°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 89°

Wind

0 mph

UV index

7.1 high

Sun window

6:22 am to 8:16 pm

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 585 cfs, water 73°.

Distance

2.5mi round trip

Elevation gain

756ft

High point

5,461ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Twist-N-Shout trail is a 2.5-mile route in Grand Junction, Colorado, managed by the BLM Grand Junction Field Office. The trail features an elevation range from 5,449 to 5,899 feet with a total gain of approximately 450 feet. It is classified as moderate difficulty and typically takes about one hour to complete. The surface is primarily dirt, with some gravel sections, making it suitable for hiking, mountain biking, and trail running. Access is available year-round, though January through November offers the best conditions. Parking is provided at the trailhead. The trail allows dogs, bikes, horses, motorcycles, and ATVs. It is often used as an access point to the Butterknife Trail.

Trail profile

Gain

756 ft

Avg grade

6%

Steepest

11%

High point

5,461 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead5,461 ft
2Trail Marker4,705 ft
3Viewpoint4,728 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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