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Nordic Skiing in Grand Junction

Community Nordic ski sessions, clinics, and citizen races.

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Grand Mesa Groomed Nordic Trails

Grand Mesa Nordic Council

Groomed all winter · Skyway, County Line & Ward systems

Skyway Trailhead, CO Hwy 65, Grand Mesa

Beginner-friendlyFreeWinter

Volunteer-groomed 50+ km, free to use (donations/membership support grooming); ~45 mi from Grand Junction via I-70 & Hwy 65.

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Lessons, Tours & Community Races

Grand Mesa Nordic Council

Seasonal clinics, guided tours & races — see GMNC

Grand Mesa Nordic trailheads

Beginner-friendlyCost variesWinter

Classic and skate clinics plus private lessons — the winter line-up includes free learn-to-ski clinics, a Masters program and Women’s Wednesdays; dates posted each season.