Grindstone
3.8 mi
Distance
1h 17m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
About This Trail
Grindstone is a point-to-point trail in Montezuma County, Colorado. It is 3.8 miles long. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Rico, Colorado, about 12 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,500 ft |
| End | 3.9 mi | 2,809 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Rico, CO · about 12 mi away
- County:
- Montezuma County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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