DownloadourvisitorGuide

Visitor Guide CTA

Subscribetoour enewsletter

Subscribe Enewsletter

Grand Mesa Lakes: Top Lakes in Grand Mesa

4 Minute Read Grand Mesa Lakes: Exploring Lakes in the Grand Mesa Area If you’re craving an open air excursion with beautiful lakeside views, the Grand Mesa near Grand Junction, Colorado offers just that. The Grand Mesa is the world’s largest flat-top mountain, covering an area of about 500 miles…

Read More

Best Water Sports in Grand Junction, Colorado

5 Minute Read Although Grand Junction is known for the Colorado National Monument, the temperate climate, and thousands of miles of trails interconnected, the area also boasts some of the best access to water sports in the state. Named after the convergence of the mighty Colorado River and the…

Read More

Guide to Dispersed Camping in Grand Junction, Colorado

5 Minute Read Looking for a remote Colorado camping spot that doesn't require a reservation? You're in luck! Grand Junction is surrounded by over 1.5 million acres of public land and numerous dispersed camping escapes that allow you to explore the surrounding wilderness and recreation areas…

Read More

Take The Plunge

2 Minute Read Photo: @erberrie If your idea of a good time involves ripping downhill through alpine forests, then the Palisade Plunge is for you! The Plunge, is one of the longest downhill-only trails in the country. This brand-new trail will run from the top of the Grand Mesa, the world’s largest…

Read More

A Guide to Fishing Gear, Locations & More

4 Minute Read Guide to Colorado Fishing Trips There are so many outdoor activities competing for your attention in Colorado. However, fishing in the Grand Junction area is hard to beat. The mighty Colorado River and the Gunnison River meet in the heart of Grand Junction and wind their way through…

Read More

Where to Go Mountain Biking in Colorado

5 Minute Read Colorado is known for its truly spectacular natural wonders and its varied mountainous terrain, which makes it the perfect place to jump on a mountain bike and explore the great outdoors. Many choose Grand Junction as the perfect mountain bike destination in Colorado because of its…

Read More

Where to See Wild Horses in Grand Junction

4 Minute Read Powerful, Graceful and Free to Roam - The Wild Horses of Grand Junction There are very few things that are as iconic and symbolic of the American West as Colorado wild horses. Seeing these magnificent creatures roaming free is truly an experience of a lifetime. Little Book Cliffs…

Read More

A Colorado Road Trip Itinerary: Denver to Grand Junction

6 Minute Read If you are in a hurry and aren’t up for a road trip, there are five daily flights from Denver (DEN) to Grand Junction, Colorado (GJT) via United Airlines. It’s only an hour flight to Grand Junction Regional Airport. However, if you are looking for an excuse to get behind the wheel to…

Read More

Best Running Trails in Colorado

5 Minute Read Whether it’s skiing, biking, hiking or running, Coloradans, and those who visit this great state, are passionate about the outdoors. Colorado has some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes like Rocky Mountain National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, and Colorado National…

Read More