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20 ADVENTURES CLOSE TO GRAND JUNCTION

Kelly Maves
Mar 15, 2023
2 min read

Spring is springing which means it's time for some Colorado style adventures! Here is list of 20 of the closest places to play!

Colorado National Monument: A stunning red rock canyon with hiking trails and scenic drives.
Grand Mesa National Forest: A scenic area with lakes, hiking trails, and wildlife.
Grand Junction Botanical Gardens: A beautiful botanical garden featuring local flora and fauna.
Canyon View Park: A popular park with a playground, picnic areas, and walking trails.
Book Cliffs: A scenic area with unique rock formations and hiking trails.
Mt. Garfield: A popular hiking destination with stunning views of the surrounding area.
Unaweep Canyon: A scenic canyon with hiking and camping opportunities.
Palisade Rim Trail: A popular hiking and biking trail with views of the surrounding area.
Rabbit Valley: A scenic area with hiking, biking, and off-road vehicle trails.
McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area: A scenic area with hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area: A scenic area with hiking and camping opportunities.
James M. Robb Colorado River State Park: A state park with camping, fishing, and boating opportunities.
Highline Lake State Park: A state park with swimming, fishing, and boating opportunities.
Powderhorn Resort: A ski resort with skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the winter and mountain biking and hiking in the summer.
Gateway Canyons Resort: A luxury resort with hiking, horseback riding, and rafting opportunities.
Ouray Hot Springs: A natural hot springs pool with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Fruita Mountain Bike Trails: A network of mountain biking trails with varying difficulty levels.
Devils Canyon: A scenic canyon with hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Gunnison River: A popular river for fishing and rafting.
Glenwood Hot Springs: A natural hot springs pool with a spa and water park.