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western Slope - Thursday
september Start Time: 9 am
Deb Mallory - Paint Out Leader
If you have any questions, please feel free to email me at glendebmallory@gmail.com, or call me at
720-289-1372
WESTERN SLOPE PLEIN AIR LOCATIONS FOR OCTOBER 2024
Start time is still 9am
Thursday, October 3 – Clifton Nature Park – from the intersection of D Road and 32 Road, go east on D Road for about ¼ mile. Be looking on the right for the parking lot. No restroom there, so plan accordingly. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Clifton+Nature+Park/@39.0612815,-108.4547151,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x874718ca1d5ae8e9:0xba2bd0d66c7b0612!8m2!3d39.0612774!4d-108.4521402!16s%2Fg%2F11cp5df342?entry=ttu
Thursday, October 10 – Snooks Bottom area – from Fruita, take Hwy 340 going south and turn onto Kingsview Road. Go about ½ mile and make a right turn at the fork in the road. There is a sign there that says something like “Fruita Open Space”. Continue to the parking lot. There is a porta-potty, but it’s downhill from the parking area and a distance of maybe ¼ mile – if that sounds like too much, please plan accordingly.
Thursday, October 17 – Miracle Rock Recreation area on Glade Park – from the Glade Park store, take DS Road going west. Drive for about 9 miles and be looking for 9 8/10 Road – there’s also a small sign there for the Miracle Rock Recreation area. It will be a left-hand turn off of DS Road. It’s another mile or so to the parking area and there is an outdoor restroom there. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Miracle+Rock+Recreation+Area/@38.9807111,-108.8738646,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8747a90c24a31f9f:0xbe71862d69aebbb!8m2!3d38.980707!4d-108.8712897!16s%2Fg%2F11s3zfdb6j?entry=ttu
Thursday, October 24 – Connected Lakes State Park - Connected Lakes State Park – from the Redlands Safeway shopping center, take Dike Road and follow it to the end. Once you’re in the park, we’ll meet in the parking lot with the outdoor restroom. https://www.google.com/maps/place/James+M.+Robb+-+Colorado+River+State+Park+Connected+Lakes+Section/@39.0824773,-108.6154687,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x87471d29eec9a133:0x60e2d2facb36177d!8m2!3d39.0824732!4d-108.6128938!16s%2Fg%2F12ll99qnh?entry=ttu
Thursday, October 31 – Day Use area next to Snooks Bottom – from Fruita, take Hwy 340 south to Kingsview Road. Follow Kingsview for about 1 mile – there is a parking area just past the turn off to Snooks Bottom with a sign that says “Day Use area” – it will be a right hand turn off Kingsview. No restroom there, so plan accordingly (Devil’s Canyon Trailhead is just up the road about ¼ mile – there is an outdoor restroom there). https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Fruita,+Colorado+81521/39.142001,-108.748288/@39.1504834,-108.7589729,14z/am=t/data=!4m8!4m7!1m5!1m1!1s0x8746fdb8a3115881:0x3772e7019fc1fe0b!2m2!1d-108.7289882!2d39.1588696!1m0?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkyNS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D
