Name: Palisade Plunge: Lands End Rd - Palisade Rim TH Section
Rating: 4.6

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Local Club: Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association

Land Manager: BLM Colorado - Grand Junction Field Office

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4.6 from 8 votes

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4.6 from 8 votes

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Jun 1, 2021 near Palisade, CO

Nate Hills and Botsy Philips having fun on Palisade Rim!

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Jul 10, 2022

Tony Tull

Sooo sick. Really dry and loose in the bottom. Lots of overgrowth up top. A couple double black features but totally a blue black otherwise. 16.2mi — 2h 33m

Jun 4, 2022

andy knouse

Super fun phase of The Plunge! Has everything you should expect from the description. Make sure your brakes are "good to go"! -knouseIndaHouse 17mi

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Palisade Plunge: Lands End Rd - Palisade Rim TH Section

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9,021' 2,750 m

4,749' 1,447 m

393' 120 m

4,665' 1,422 m

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