13.5 mi
Distance
3,392 ft
Elev. Gain
5h 43m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Rattlesnake Arches Trail is an out-and-back trail in Mesa County, Colorado. It is 14 miles long and gains 3,392 feet. The nearest town is Fruita, Colorado, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,374 ft |
| High point | 6.3 mi | 1,696 ft |
| End | 13.5 mi | 1,374 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Fruita, CO · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Mesa County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Fruita by the Lake
4.2 mi awayFruita, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Saddlehorn Campground
4.3 mi awayColorado National Monument
Fruita, CO
Check official pricing80 sitesReservable TentRV Very popular Good Coverage
Rattlesnake and Mee Canyons
4.6 mi awayMcInnis Canyons National Conservation Area
Fruita, CO
Dispersed
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