Ancient fossils still lie hidden in the bold and bronzen buttes of Badlands National Park, a protected wilderness penetrated by hiking and biking trails.
This is a narrow single track with steep sections. View of the lake from the bluffs.
Permitted uses: Foot and bike
ADA accessible: No
Pets: Yes
Details
Location:
Highline Lake State Park, northwest of Grand Junction
Length:
3.4 mile roundtrip
Difficulty:
Difficult
Time:
1.5 to 2 hours
Trailhead Elevation:
4700
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Highline Lake State Park
Drive west on I-70 west from Grand Junction to Loma Exit, then north onto Colorado Highway 139 for six miles to Q Road. Go west on Q road for 1.2 miles, then turn north onto 11.8 Road for one mile to the park entrance.
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