Mesa County Colorado Hiking Trails
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Located within Colorado
National Monument, the 6.0 mile Monument Canyon Trail travels from the
plateau down 600 feet into Monument Canyon and offers views of
several major rock sculptures including Independence Monument,
Kissing Couple and the Coke Ovens-tower overlook.
To reach Colorado National Monument from while traveling west
take Highway I-70 to Grand Junction to Exit 31. Follow signs through
Grand Junction to the east entrance.
While traveling east take
Highway I-70 to Exit 19 (Fruita) and travel south 4.0 miles along Highway
340 to the west entrance.
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