Colorado National Monument, Colorado Camping & Hiking

Colorado National Monument, Colorado Camping & Hiking

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Directions

Driving Westbound on Highway I-70 towards Grand Junction, Exit 31 (Horizon Drive). Follow signs through Grand Junction to the east entrance. The visitor center and campground are 19 miles from the east entrance. Eastbound on Highway I-70 take Exit 19 (Fruita). Turn south on Highway 340 to the west entrance, which is approximately three miles from Fruita. The visitor center and campground are four miles up from the west entrance.

Phone

(970) 858-3617

Activities

AUTO TOURING, BIKING, CLIMBING, CAMPING, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING

Camping Reservations

Reserve your campsite at these camping areas:

Colorado Campgrounds

SADDLEHORN CAMPGROUND

Hiking Trails

Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails:

Colorado Hiking Trails

Related Link(s)

More Colorado Recreation Areas

Colorado National Monument Official Website

Colorado National Monument Map

Colorado National Monument preserves one of the grand landscapes of the American West. But this treasure is much more than a monument. Towering monoliths exist within a vast plateau and canyon panorama. You can experience sheer-walled, red rock canyons along the twists and turns of Rim Rock Drive, where you may spy bighorn sheep and soaring eagles.

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