Area Status: Closed
The Grand Mesa Visitor Center is located on the Grand Mesa near Cedaredge, Colorado. If you have time, browse the gift shop or join the visitor center staff for a nature hike, or listen to a presentation by some local experts on wildlife, wildflowers, birds, mushrooms, or our thriving population of moose! The Discovery Trail #745 is an interpretive trail that begins at the Grand Mesa Visitors Center.
Call for 970-242-8211 for more information.
At a Glance
Operational Hours: |
Currently Closed - Memorial Day weekend through the last Sunday in September, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, 7 days a week. The last Sunday in September is Color Sunday! |
Fees |
No fee. Donations welcome. |
Open Season: |
Usually Memorial Day (call) |
Usage: |
Heavy |
Best Season: |
July through September |
Busiest Season: |
All summer (weekends) |
Closest Towns: |
Cedaredge, Colorado |
Water: |
No Water |
Restroom: |
Flush Toilets |
Operated By: |
Forest Service |
General Information
Directions: Visitor Center Address: 20090 Baron Lake Drive, Cedaredge, Colorado 81413, Phone: 970-856-4153.
From Cedaredge: Travel north on State Highway 65 for approximately 15.6 miles to Trickle Park Road, Forest Service Road #121. Turn east onto FSR #121 and the Visitor Center is on the right immediately after turning. Map
From I-70: Take exit 49, Grand Mesa Scenic & Historic Byway, and travel south on State Highway 65 for approximately 28.7 miles to Trickle Park Road, Forest Service Road #121. Turn east onto FSR #121 and the Visitor Center is on the right immediately after turning. Map
Parking: Ample parking
General Notes: The Discovery Trail #745 is an interpretive trail that begins at the Grand Mesa Visitors Center.
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