The Grand Mesa always features spectacular colors, but fall is a special season as the leaves change. Check out these unique ways that you can soak up the wonderful scenery around Grand Junction.
1. Tour de Vineyards Bike Ride
A great way to celebrate the start of fall! This 25-mile ride through Colorado’s Wine Country takes you on paved roads past scenic wineries, vineyards and orchards.
Enjoy spectacular views of the golden aspen trees from the chair lift at Powderhorn Mountain Resort. Scenic rides are available on the Flat Top Flyer on Saturdays and Sundays during the summer and fall seasons.
3. Historic Downtown Grand Junction Walking Tour
Stroll and learn about the history of the town under the beauty of the fall leaves. Experience vintage Victorian charm and eclectic contemporary architecture, plus amazing art installations on Main Street.
4. Hiking the Crag Crest Trail
The Grand Mesa, the world's largest flat top mountain, is the perfect place to see the aspen trees transform. Don’t forget your camera!
5. Biking the Audubon Section of the River Front Trail
This tranquil 1.4-mile section of the trail is flat and mostly paved, perfect for viewing the changing landscape and many species of bird and wildlife that call the Colorado River home.
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