CO-Palisade Area Hiking

Colorado

A short drive east of Grand Junction, CO lies the town of Palisade - famous in Colorado for their peaches, but also a beautiful area of the western slope with a handful of spectacular local hikes. The Palisade Rim trail is just east of town, while the Little Book Cliffs hiking area and Mount Garfield are found a little further north.

When Open?	Area Acres	Operated By
Year-round; 24 hours a day	21,248 acres	Bureau of Land Management: Grand Junction Field Office

Dogs Allowed?	Miles of Trail	Max/Min Elev (ft)
Dogs allowed - must be on leash in developed areas	38	4,670ft - 8,080ft

Palisade Area Hiking Trail and Map Finder

Area Hiking Trails:
1 - Big Wash Trail
2 - Gearhart Mine Trail
3 - Hoodoo Trail
4 - Mount Garfield Alternate Trail
5 - Mount Garfield - Hoodoo Connector Trail

Area Hiking Trails:
1 - Big Wash Trail
2 - Gearhart Mine Trail
3 - Hoodoo Trail
4 - Mount Garfield Alternate Trail
5 - Mount Garfield - Hoodoo Connector Trail
6 - Mount Garfield Trail
7 - Palisade Area Trails 1
8 - Palisade Area Trails 2
9 - Palisade Area Trails 3
10 - Palisade Rim Alternate Trail
11 - Palisade Rim Trail
12 - Rapid Creek Trail
13 - Stagecoach Alternate Trail
14 - Stagecoach Trail