Horsethief Bench Trail

McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, Mesa County, CO

Loop trail in McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, Mesa County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
3.8 mi (6.1 km)
Elevation Gain
394 ft (120 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 25 min
High point
4,764 ft (1,452 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Loop

Features

Questions about Horsethief Bench Trail

How long is Horsethief Bench Trail?

Horsethief Bench Trail is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 394 ft (120 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,764 ft (1,452 m).

How hard is Horsethief Bench Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Horsethief Bench Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Horsethief Bench Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Horsethief Bench Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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