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Trail Through Time
Mack, Colorado
1.37 mi
/ 108 ft gain
Trail Through Time is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Mack, Colorado.
Hike the Trail Through Time Paleontological Trail
Mack, Colorado
1.5 mi
The trail is adjacent to an active dinosaur quarry, and while there were no scientists at work while we were there, apparently you can see paleontologists at work in the spring and summer.Take the interpretive trail up towards the small mesa and check out the signs pointing out fossils along the way. As the trail loops back towards the beginning, you can hang a left and scramble up to the top o...
Rabbit Valley to Western Rim Loop
Mack, Colorado
21.77 mi
/ 2382 ft gain
Rabbit Valley to Western Rim Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cisco, Utah.
Mountain Bike in the Rabbit Valley Area
Mack, Colorado
13 mi
/ 1200 ft gain
This area is one of my favorites. Rabbit Valley is a great place with all kinds of activities available. Mainly we mountain bike here, but we have hiked and explored the canyons as well. There are traces of Native Americans that lived in the area hundreds of years ago, even a small arch too.From exit 2 on I-70 in Colorado go south to the MacDonald Trailhead, to any of the multiple campsites or ...
McDonald Creek Canyon
Mack, Colorado
3.96 mi
/ 292 ft gain
McDonald Creek Canyon is an out-and-back trail that is good for all skill levels located near Loma, Colorado.
Rabbits Ear Mesa Trail
Mack, Colorado
6.16 mi
/ 879 ft gain
Rabbits Ear Mesa Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Mack, Colorado.
Ruby Canyon Geology Trail
Fruita, Colorado
5.53 mi
/ 361 ft gain
Ruby Canyon Geology Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Loma, Colorado.
Explore the Ghost Town of Cisco
Cisco, Utah
5.0
On our way to Moab from Colorado we choose to take the scenic route when some friends told us about this little Ghost Town. I kept the family in the car as I explored around and took photos, as this place had a super creepy vibe. I kept getting this errie feeling that someone was watching me, and they probably were! Please be aware there are a few residents that still live in this town. Please ...
Kokopelli Trail / Troy Built Trail
Mesa County, Colorado
27.6 mi
/ 2503 ft gain
Kokopelli Trail / Troy Built Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Loma, Colorado.
Places to stay
Grand Junction, Colorado
Saddlehorn Campground
Overview
Saddlehorn Campground is located within Colorado National Monument which preserves one of the grand landscapes of the American W...
Moab, Utah
Hittle Bottom Group Site
Overview
Hittle Bottom Campground is located on the banks of the Colorado River and is a popular launch site for river trips. The group s...
Moab, Utah
Devils Garden Campground
Overview
Devils Garden Campground is located deep within the heart of beautiful Arches National Park in Southeastern Utah, at an elevatio...
Moab, Utah
Upper Onion Creek Group Site
Overview
Upper Onion Creek Group Sites are ideal for small family or group gatherings. Group Site A is designed for people with horses an...
Moab, Utah
Lower Onion Creek Group Sites
Overview
The Lower Onion Creek Group Sites are located along the banks of the Colorado River. The sites are ideal for small family or gro...
Uintah County, Utah
Desolation Gray Canyons Screen Cabins
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The Green River splits the 10,000 foot high Tavaputs Plateau to form the rugged canyons of Desolation Gray Canyons. Access to ...
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