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Highline Lake State Park Trails & Conditions

Highline Lake State Park is a mountain bike trail network in the Fruita & Grand Junction area, with 16 featured trails tracked here for daily conditions, the 7-day outlook, and the best time to ride.

15 featured trails elevation 4,623–4,790 ft in Fruita & Grand Junction

Is Highline Lake State Park rideable right now?

Right now about 14 of 15 Highline Lake State Park trails are riding well. Conditions change daily with rain, so the list below shows the live read for each trail, and the chart shows which day ahead is your best bet.

Highline Lake State Park conditions at a glancesnapshot · Aug 14

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Riding right now
15 of 15 trails riding well
Dusty / loose 14Dry 1
Air quality
AQI 51 · Moderate
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Next 9 days
Trails riding well each day · blue dot = rain
14Today14Sat14Sun14Mon14Tue14Wed14Thu14Fri14Sat
Trails are riding well today. A little rain is possible Saturday, but most trails should keep riding well.
Temperature this week
Lower trails4,590–6,486 ft
54°typical 64°–89°F100°
High country6,509–8,402 ft
50°typical 60°–81°F91°
40°60°80°100°
Trail soil & drainage
Clay 40%Mixed 40%Loam 20%
Mostly clay, which holds water and stays muddy longer after rain.
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Highline Lake State Park FAQ

When will Highline Lake State Park dry out?

It depends on recent rain and the soil. The 10-day outlook on this page shows how many Highline Lake State Park trails are expected to be riding well each day, with rain markers, so you can pick the right day. See the 10-day outlook →

How many mountain bike trails are in Highline Lake State Park?

Highline Lake State Park has 15 featured mountain bike trails tracked here for conditions. It's part of the Fruita & Grand Junction riding area in Colorado.

Where is Highline Lake State Park?

Highline Lake State Park is a mountain bike trail network in the Fruita & Grand Junction area of Colorado, running from about 4,623–4,790 ft. Open the live map for trailheads, GPX, and today's conditions on each trail. Open the live map →

Is Highline Lake State Park too muddy to ride after rain?

Highline Lake State Park is mostly clay soil, which holds water and stays muddy longer after rain. After a storm some trails firm up within a day while others stay greasy, so the live read above shows which are rideable before you drive out. Check the live conditions →

What is the best day this week to ride Highline Lake State Park?

Based on the 10-day outlook, Friday looks best, with about 14 of 15 Highline Lake State Park trails expected to ride well. The outlook chart above shows the full 10 days so you can time your ride.

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