Butterknife Trail
Grand Junction · Colorado
6.1 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
1h 6m
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Black Diamond
6.1 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 6m
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Black Diamond
Difficulty
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Conditions
ClearNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
The week looks mostly rideable, but windier periods could make exposed sections feel less comfortable.
Best Window This Week
Tuesday
a high near 90°F, 0.02 in expected rain, 12% rain chance, winds near 15 mph
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
Butterknife Trail is a 6.1-mile mountain bike trail near Grand Junction, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 1h 6m, which helps when comparing it with nearby Grand Junction rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Grand Junction.
Mountain Biking in Grand Junction
Grand Junction is a Western Slope classic, known for Lunch Loops, Tabeguache, Kokopelli-area desert riding, ledgy technical trails, and huge red-rock views. Use Butterknife Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Ground
Technical Rating
Black Diamond
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Butterknife Trail FAQ
Where is Butterknife Trail?
Butterknife Trail is a mountain bike trail near Grand Junction, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Butterknife Trail?
Butterknife Trail is 6.1 miles long, rated black diamond, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 1h 6m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Butterknife Trail?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Tuesday because a high near 90°F, 0.02 in expected rain, 12% rain chance, winds near 15 mph.
What other mountain bike trails are near Butterknife Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Grand Junction include Wash Me, Wash Me, Wash Me, Con Man, Another Way. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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