About trails near Palisade, Colorado

48 named trails lie within about 25 miles of Palisade, covering 188 miles in total. 36 of them are tagged for hiking and 24 for mountain biking.

The closest is Palisade Rim Trail, about 0.8 miles away. 35 of them lie within 10 miles of town. The longest nearby is Palisade Plunge, at 58.7 miles. These trails fall in Mesa County.

What the trails near Palisade are like

By length, 20 are under a mile, 19 run 1 to 5 miles, and 9 are 5 miles or longer. 2 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Palisade Rim Lower Loop Trail, at 1.4 miles.

Of the 23 with a difficulty rating, 5 easy, 15 moderate, and 3 hard. Of the 48 with measured elevation, Palisade Plunge climbs the most, about 15,701 ft, and 9 gain 1,000 ft or more.

All 48 trails, nearest first

Palisade Rim TrailMTBMesa County8.3 mi Palisade Rim Lower Loop TrailHikeMTBMesa County1.4 mi Palisade Rim ConnectorHikeMTBMesa County0.4 mi Coal Canyon OverlookHikeMesa County1.3 mi Coal Canyon RoadHikeMesa County2.4 mi Fruit and Wine Byway - East Orchard LoopMTBMesa County25.1 mi E 1/4 RoadMTBMesa County0.3 mi E 1/2 RoadMTBMesa County0.3 mi Hoodoo Road BypassHikeMesa County0.2 mi Gearhart Mine TrailHikeMesa County0.2 mi Palisade Rim Upper Loop TrailHikeMTBMesa County4.6 mi Coal Canyon RimHikeMesa County0.5 mi Mount Garfield TrailHikeMTBMesa County1.7 mi Bookcliffs RimHikeMTBMesa County0.6 mi Bouse TrailHikeMesa County2.9 mi Spring Creek Bench RouteHikeMesa County1.2 mi Spring CreekHikeMesa County4.6 mi Spring Creek Bench CutoffHikeMesa County0.1 mi Old Orchard Lake TrailHikeMTBMesa County0.5 mi Cobblestone TrailHikeMesa County1.0 mi Main CanyonHikeMesa County5.8 mi Big Wash TrailHikeMesa County0.8 mi Cottonwood CreekHikeMesa County2.8 mi Whitewater Basin TrailHikeMTBMesa County5.6 mi Round MountainHikeMesa County1.8 mi FSR 103-3 Palisade PointHikeMesa County1.2 mi Palisade PlungeMTBMesa County58.7 mi FSR 102 White Water Creek Road ClosedHikeMesa County0.3 mi Cattle TrailHikeMesa County10.5 mi FSR 105-12 CampHikeMesa County0.5 mi FSR 105-11 Camp ClosedHikeMesa County1.0 mi Shirttail Overlook RoadHikeMesa County0.3 mi Lower Ramble OnMTBMesa County0.7 mi ProspectorMTBMesa County1.6 mi Paddy WagonHikeMTBMesa County0.3 mi Blue RibbonMTBMesa County2.2 mi Pinball AlleyMTBMesa County1.4 mi FSR 104 Sawmill (Closed)HikeMesa County2.1 mi StagecoachHikeMTBMesa County5.3 mi Mutton BusterMTBMesa County3.3 mi Ramble OnMTBMesa County1.9 mi YonHikeMTBMesa County0.2 mi HitherMTBMesa County0.1 mi West Bench TrailHikeMTBMesa County7.3 mi Switchback TrailHikeMesa County0.9 mi Wild Rose Picnic Ground RoadHikeMesa County7.5 mi Coal Creek Basin TrailHikeMesa County4.5 mi Rim View ConnectorHikeMTBMesa County1.8 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 4, 2026.