This roadside overlook is a must-stop if riding around the Colorado National Monument. This paved pullout off of Rim Rock Drive offers fantastic views of Independence Monument and the desert …
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.
The Colorado National Monument Visitor's Center has a large parking lot, a viewing platform in the rear, and bathrooms with drinking fountains. They sell some snacks/drinks if you are in a jam.
The Coke Ovens Overlook is a great vantage point for an impressive view of the beehive-shaped rock formations created by erosion. These formations, shaped over millions of years from the …