Tag Archives: Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area

Montrose Adobes to Peach Valley: Road Now Open

Below is a rather big GPS map showing that the road from the Montrose Adobes to the Peach Valley area is open. There used to be a rather large “in-holding,” meaning private land surrounded by BLM. The main road travels … Continue reading

Posted in Montrose County, Motorcycling | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Montrose Adobes to Peach Valley: Road Now Open

Eagle Valley Road offers view of Gunnison River

The Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area is a delight for motorcycle riding. On May 14th, Loretta and I trailered my motorcycle up to the Peach Valley parking lot, where we met Woody and his daughter. Woody has an ATV—this was … Continue reading

Posted in GPS Tracks, Montrose County, Motorcycling, Wildflowers | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Eagle Valley Road offers view of Gunnison River

Peach Valley: So much more!

Peach Valley, in Montrose County, Colorado, is one big place. It’s in the Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area, hard up against the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and other associated wilderness areas. The Gunnison NCA includes the Peach … Continue reading

Posted in GPS Tracks, Montrose County, Motorcycling | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Peach Valley: So much more!

Peach Valley—GPS Proves its Worth!!

Yesterday I drove to the Peach Valley parking area in the Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area near Olathe, Colorado. Directions: From Hwy 50, just south of the traffic light, turn east on Falcon Road and follow it until it becomes … Continue reading

Posted in GPS Tracks, Montrose County, Motorcycling | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Peach Valley—GPS Proves its Worth!!

Montrose Adobes: New Parking Lot

Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area sports a new parking lot designed specifically for dirt bikers who want to ride in the adobe formations north of Montrose. Further, the road all the way to the parking area has been graveled so … Continue reading

Posted in GPS Tracks, Montrose County, Motorcycling | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Montrose Adobes: New Parking Lot