
Trip
Camp – Colorado National Monument
Saddlehorn Campground, within the CNM, will serve as base camp while participants explore this "mini-Grand Canyon" outside of Fruita. Mesa County Sheriff 970-298-2273. Driving mileage approximately 500 taking about 4 1/2 hours.
- Tue, Oct 11, 2022 — Fri, Oct 14, 2022
- Backpacking Section
- Backpacking, Snowshoeing, Hiking, Exploring Nature, Camping
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 20.0 mi
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
There are multiple activities for campers in addition to hiking - Grand Junction art, brewery houses, Eureka! Science Museum, city art tour, Dinosaur Museum $8 in Fruitta.
Hiking possibilities: Wedding Canyon, Devils Kitchen, Monument Canyon Loop, many others
Carpooling to be arranged two weeks in advance of trip start date.
Required Equipment
Ten Essentials, sleeping bag, tent, air mattress, and a good attitude with respect for nature and other campers.