Crag Crest National Recreation Trail
Whether you hike a gentle trail to secluded Forrest Lake or make the vigorous climb to Crag Crest on the world’s largest flattop mountain, hikers of all abilities can enjoy Grand Mesa. Colorado’s evergreen island in the sky is home to more than 300 lakes.
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Directions to: Crag Crest National Recreation Trail
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| Activity | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Grand Junction |
| Length | 9.4 mi |
| Skill Level | Moderate to challenging for children |
| Duration | Day hike |
| Season | Best late June to mid-September |
| Trailhead Elevation | 10,150 ft |
| Top Elevation | 11,189 ft |
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