Hiking – Grand Mesa

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Hiking – Grand Mesa

Anderson Lake via the Rim Trail. Starting at West Bench Trailhead, we will join up on the Rim Trail until we get to Anderson Reservior.

  • Sun, Sep 22, 2024
  • Western Slope
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.8 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 830 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 10,427 ft

This is a forested trail with intermittent aspen groves that should be alive with color.  We will take a leisurely pace and have plenty of time for pictures and lunch.

Those coming from Grand Junction, please meet at the DoubleTree Hotel parking lot (Horizon Dr) at 8:00.  

Those traveling from the South, please meet at the Mesa Lakes (West Bench Trailhead) parking lot off of Hwy 65 by 9:00.

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