Hiking – Grand Mesa - Crane Lake

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Hiking – Grand Mesa - Crane Lake

Fourth of July hike to do a loop of lower Mesa Top and Crane Lake. There will be an optional social afterwards.

  • Sat, Jul 4, 2026
  • Western Slope
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft

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Staring at Flowing Park reservoir, we will do a loop that includes lower Mesa Top trail, the cowboy cabin and Crane Lake. There should be lots of wildflowers. Grand Junction folks will meet at the Doubletree at 9. Meet at trailhead if driving separately at 10. For those who want to socialize, we will go to the Mesa Lakes Lodge afterwards.

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