Colorado National Monument

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Colorado National Monument Grand Junction Canyon, License Type: media, Download Time: 2025-12-03T18:18:16.000Z, User: rhylton_redventures, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Lonely Planet, client: offseason, other: Rhianydd Hylton

A huge red rock mesa standing sentinel over the Grand Junction metropolis, the monument offers exceptional hiking, camping and road biking.

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