Hiking in Grand Junction

The fall months bring some cooler temperatures and more chances to get out and enjoy the trails on the Grand Mesa.

Here are 20 great hikes I finished in 2022 that I would recommend to anyone.

Having fun at the lakes on Colorado's Grand Mesa is a great way to go to escape the heat during the dog days of summer.

Drop what you're doing and head up to Grand Junction's Mica Mine right now! The hike is excellent, the conditions are perfect, and you owe it to yourself to take this walk.

Check out the incredible overlooks waiting at the rear of the trail near the old viewpoint markers.

Take a look at some of the best trad climbs in the Grand Junction area.

Take a look at some of the best bouldering spots near Grand Junction, Colorado.

The reward at the top is totally worth the 1,125-foot climb to the Liberty Cap.

Mesa Lake sites at an elevation of about 9900 feet on Colorado's Grand Mesa.

If you were on the Riverfront Trail this weekend, you might have seen the remnants of a previously standing tree on the trail