| LOCATION: 10 miles west of Grand Junction LENGTH: 7.3 miles round trip DIFFICULTY: Moderate to strenuous APPROXIMATE TIME TO COMPLETE: 2 - 3 hours SEASON: March - November FACILITIES: Rest room (wheelchair accessible) DRINKING WATER: None. Plan to pack in a minimum of 1 gallon per person, per day. DIRECTIONS: From Grand Junction, take I-70 west to the Fruita exit, turn left and cross back over I-70 and go 1.5 miles to Kings View Estate. Turn right into the subdivision and stay on the main road until it turns into a dirt road. Go approximately 6 miles to parking area/trailhead on the left side of the road. HIKING/HORSEBACK RIDING: Within the Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness, this trail accesses the Pollock Canyon drainage, Rattlesnake Canyon and Flume Canyon. ATTRACTIONS: Talus slopes, slickrock cliffs and fascinating sculpted rocks dominate the scenery along the trail. Opportunities for challenging hiking, solitude and wildlife viewing. NOTE: Devils/Flume/Pollock Canyons have a designated trail system for hiking and equestrian users. Please help us by staying on the designated routes and minimizing your impact to these special canyons. |