Colorado National Monument Wildflowers Discovery Walk

Thu Apr 30 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-06:00

Saddlehorn Visitor Center | Fruita

CSU EXtension
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Colorado National Monument Wildflowers Discovery Walk
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Join CSU Extension Tri-River Area to learn about the wildflowers of the Colorado National Monument!
About this Event

Join CSU Extension Tri-River Area Native Plant Master staff and trainers on this discovery walk at Colorado National Monument. We will be traveling the Alcove Nature Trail, seeing what is in bloom, and learning about the native flora of the Colorado National Monument.

Learn about resources for learning about the flora of Colorado, including CSU Extension's Native Plant Master Program.


Please Bring: Water and snacks, layers of clothing, sunscreen, hat, rain gear, good hiking shoes, and whatever you need to be comfortable outside for a couple hours. This activity is in the Colorado National Monument, a US Fee Area. NPS pass or gate fees required.

Free, registration required.


Accessibility: The Alcove Nature Trail is a mostly level trail that travels to an alcove in a box canyon. The first quarter-mile ADA-accessible decomposed-granite trail to a scenic spot overlooking Wedding Canyon. Round trip to the box canyon: 1 mile. This activity is in the Colorado National Monument, a US Fee Area. NPS pass or gate fees may be required.

If you would like to request reasonable accommodations for this event, please contact Mollie Freilicher 970-244-1834. Requests must be submitted 14 business days prior to the event.

Questions - contact Mollie Freilicher, 970-244-1834 or [email protected]


Colorado State University Extension is an equal opportunity provider. Colorado State University does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension ensures meaningful access and equal opportunities to participate to individuals whose first language is not English.

Colorado State University Extension es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Colorado State University no discrimina por motivos de discapacidad y se compromete a proporcionar adaptaciones razonables. Office of Engagement and Extension de CSU garantiza acceso significativo e igualdad de oportunidades para participar a las personas quienes su primer idioma no es el inglés.

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Saddlehorn Visitor Center, 1750 Rimrock Drive, Fruita, United States

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