Colorado National Monument Highpoint Trip Report

Glade Park Hill (7,107 feet)

Date: October 10, 2010
Author: Bill Schuler

Glade Park Quad - Section 20
DeLorme Atlas: Page 54-A3

I started at I-70, exit 31 and Horizon Drive in Grand Junction, CO and zeroed my odometer.

0.0   I-70 at Horizon Drive - Go south on Horizon Drive.
1.1   Roundabout - Take the second exit right at Horizon Drive.
1.8   7th Street - Turn left.
2.1   Patterson Road (F Road) - Turn right.
2.6   1st Street - Turn Left.
4.0   Bear right.
4.1   Grand Avenue (CO-30) - Turn right (Name changes to Broadway).
4.9   Monument Road - Turn left - Enter the Monument in a short distance.

12.1   D S Road - Turn left.
16.6   Little Glade Park Road - Turn left.
16.9   Driveway road on the right - Park.

There's a gate on the left. Hop the fence to the right of the gate and the
north-south fence. Go about 300 feet north to the high point. Easy climb.