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Mountain Biking · Fruita, CO

Western Mesa

difficultTrail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 12 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:17 pm.

98°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 98°

Storm chance

5% afternoon

Wind

10 mph WNW

UV index

2.2 low

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:17 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

4,514ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Western Mesa is a mountain biking destination in Fruita, Colorado, located on the Western Slope at 4,512 feet elevation. The trail system is classified as difficult and is suitable for experienced riders seeking challenging terrain. The trails feature dry, rocky surfaces with steep inclines and technical descents. Riders encounter a mix of singletrack and doubletrack routes, with total elevation changes reaching up to 1,513 feet. The area is open for riding from April through October. Parking is available at the site, and pets are permitted on the trails.

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Gain

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

4,514 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead4,514 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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