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Hiking · Grand Mesa, CO

Vega Connector

easySpring conditions with some muddy sections. Trail is generally in good shape.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Delta County, 21 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:14 pm.

79°

Smoky

Feels like 79°

Trailhead temp

60° est. at 10,373 ft

Wind

5 mph NW

UV index

6.5 high

Sun window

6:19 am to 8:14 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

10,373ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Vega Connector is an easy hiking trail on Grand Mesa near Collbran, Colorado, situated at 10,373 feet. It serves as a connector route with available parking at the trailhead. The trail is accessible year-round, though winter conditions may require preparation for snow and ice. The surrounding area includes Vega State Park, known for meadows, aspen slopes, and the Vega Reservoir, though the connector itself is a hiking-focused path.

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Gain

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

10,373 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead10,361 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Spring conditions with some muddy sections. Trail is generally in good shape.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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