The Most Challenging Off Road Trails in Grand Junction

ove OHV trails and off-road adventures? Then Grand Junction, Colorado has something for you. The area features several trails that are great for dirt bikes, OHVs, Jeeps, and other off-road capable vehicles.

Do you have a favorite off-road trail that you would recommend to others? We're about to introduce some of Grand Junction's most challenging off-road trails and we would love to have a few extra recommendations to add to the list. If you have a trail in mind, open our station app and tell us about it.

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Is Grand Junction, Colorado a Great Place for Off-Road Trails?

With the many canyons and wide-open spaces, Grand Junction is an excellent choice for off-road trails. With views of the Bookcliffs, the Colorado National Monument, and the Grand Mesa, you'll love the great outdoors and driving off-road in several places in Grand Junction and Mesa County.

What are Grand Junction's Most Challenging Off-Road Trails?

Some of the most challenging off-road trails in the Grand Junction area are listed here. Scroll down for a closer look at each trail, and for videos that highlight the experience on each off-road run.

• Grand Junction Canyon OHV Trail
• Zions Curtain OHV Trail
• 21 Road, Mesa County, Co
• Bangs Canyon, Mesa County, Co
• Coal Canyon – Mesa County, Co
• Billings Canyon – Mesa County
• McInnis Canyons – Grand Junction, Co

Grand Junction, Colorado's Most Challenging Off-Road Trails

• Name: Grand Junction Canyon OHV Trail
• Length: 16.4 Miles
• Elevation Gain: 3769 feet
• Route: Point to Point
• Directions: Click here for directions from Google Maps
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• Name: McInnis Canyons – Grand Junction, Co
• Length: Because these are flat dirt roads they are not technically off-road trails, but the views are so great we had to keep this on the list of places to check out.
• Elevation Gain: Various
• Route: Loops
• Directions: Click here for directions from Google Maps
• Click here to see more info about this OHV trail.

• Name: Billings Canyon – Mesa County
• Length: 8.5 Miles
• Elevation Gain: 1,269 feet
• Route: Out & Back
• Directions: Click here for directions from Google Maps
• Click here to see more info about this OHV trail.

• Name: Coal Canyon – Mesa County, Co
• Length: 5.7 Miles
• Elevation Gain: 452 feet
• Route: Out & Back
• Directions: Click here for directions from Google Maps
• Click here to see more info about this OHV trail.

• Name: Bangs Canyon, Mesa County, Co
• Length: 17.2
• Elevation Gain: 3,900 feet
• Route: Point to Point
• Directions: Click here for directions from Google Maps
• Click here to see more info about this OHV trail.

• Name: 21 Road, Mesa County, Co
• Length: 4 miles
• Elevation Gain: Various
• Route: Out & Back
• Directions: Click here for directions from Google Maps
• Click here to see more info about this OHV trail.

• Name: Zions Curtain OHV Trail
• Length: 17 miles
• Elevation Gain: 900 feet
• Route: Loop
• Directions: Click here for directions from Google Maps
• Click here to see more info about this OHV trail.