Skis for Kids Intermediate Route

This Is an Excellent Route
for Families to Try Out
Cross-country Skiing with
Kids (and dogs.) We Like to
Go Clockwise So New Skiers Can
Practice the kick-and-glide.
Multiple Turn-around
Points If Moods and the
Weather Is Not Cooperating!

Route by TheNatureConnection

in Grand Mesa National Forest, Rocky Mountains, Colorado Plateau

Last Updated Feb 9, 2026

• Total Length

  2½mi

• Ascent

  116ft