The Top 7 Gorges around Fruita
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 7
to choose from around Fruita. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info …
to choose from around Fruita. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info …
Last updated: September 13, 2025
Window Rock is a popular hiking destination due to the unique rock formation. You can stand on the top of the rock and enjoy the panoramic views of Grand Junction, Palisade, and the Book Cliffs.
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With a length of 2.9 miles Steve's loop is a great extension option to other loops in the Kokopelli area. Awesome views of the Colorado River and lots of flow are guaranteed!
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This is a short hike that takes you to an alcove in the rocks. Very unique hike, especially so close to the road.
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The Horsethief Drop-In is brutal. For the majority it is a short hike-a-bike section. Only the best of the best will tackle this downhill on the bike.
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From the Upper Ute Canyon Overlook, you can overlook the 300ft cliffs composed of sandstones. The cliff is streaked with black desert varnish that give the lighter rocks that darker tone in areas.
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