UPPER BENCH
8.3 mile trail near Orchard Mesa, Colorado · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
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Today at the trail
Trail facts
- Length
- 8.3 miles
- Open to
- Hiking, Biking, Horses, Dirt bikes, E-bikes
- Surface
- Native material
- Dogs
- Not known yet
- Typical grade
- 12-20%
- Managed by
- Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
- Trail number
- 2625
- Start point
- 38.51005, -108.60553
- County
- Mesa County, Colorado
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
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Camping nearby
- Oak Cabin 10 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Aspen Leaf Cabin (Uncompahgre National Forest, Co) 10 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Silesca Cabin 29 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- ATKINSON 2.0 mi long
- ATKINSON BENCH 4.0 mi long
- LITTLE JOHNSON 4.5 mi long
- COAL CREEK 9.6 mi long
- BEAR PEN SPUR 1B 2.1 mi long
- LOWER BENCH 6.4 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is UPPER BENCH?
- UPPER BENCH is about 8.3 miles long based on mapped trail data. That is the length of the mapped trail, not always a round trip.
- Are dogs allowed on UPPER BENCH?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
- What can you do on UPPER BENCH?
- UPPER BENCH is open to hiking, biking, horses, dirt bikes and E-bikes, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
- Where does UPPER BENCH start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 38.51005, -108.60553. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.