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Las Colonias Park – Blue Heron Lake loop from Fruitvale

Las Colonias Park – Blue Heron Lake loop from Fruitvale

Moderate

4.8

(8250)

13,395

riders

Las Colonias Park – Blue Heron Lake loop from Fruitvale

03:16

68.5km

150m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Tips

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James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.75 km

Beach

13.5 km

Las Colonias Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Las Colonias Park is a lovely riverside spot along the Colorado River and the Riverfront Trail. You’ll find picnic shelters, restrooms, a dog park, playgrounds, and an amphitheater that hosts …

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13.8 km

Las Colonias Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Las Colonias Park in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a stunning riverside park with great views of the Colorado River and the surrounding mesas. The park features access to the multi-use …

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20.4 km

Blue Heron Lake

Highlight • Lake

The lake boasts a nice trail that encircles it between the Colorado River. It derives its name from the Blue Heron birds that frequent this area due to the shallow shores in the area.

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20.9 km

Least Tern Pond

Highlight • Lake

This pond is nestled into some trees and along a winding path. In the fall you can enjoy all the leaves changing colors, with the pond freezing in the winter. …

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59.5 km

Brown Cycles Bike Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Although the dirt jumps are gone (like in the image) Brown Cycles still remains. The shop, owned and operated by Chris Brown, is arguably the best bike shop in Grand …

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68.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.4 km

11.7 km

1.05 km

669 m

518 m

149 m

120 m

Surfaces

42.1 km

26.2 km

149 m

102 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,430 m)

Lowest point (1,360 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 17 July

35°C

18°C

58 %

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Comments

June 18, 2022,Colorado River Trail - Fruita, Co

The first few miles were nice, otherwise just a normal bike path.

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Las Colonias Park – Blue Heron Lake loop from Fruitvale

Las Colonias Park

Las Colonias Park

Blue Heron Lake

Least Tern Pond

Brown Cycles Bike Shop

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