Cibola National Forest – Quaking Aspen Campground

Quaking Aspen Campground - Campsite #2 is quite premium

Heading west from Grants, New Mexico on I-40 and absolutely loving the scenery as the sun fades on the day. Huge red sandstone cliffs are to the north of the interstate and I didn’t know at the time but this is the southern terminus of the Colorado Plateau. Most of this area is also Navajo … Read more

Colorado National Monument

Colorado National Monument

After staying in Grand Junction last night out of necessity, it was a pleasant surprise to find Colorado National Monument located in the same city some 10 miles from my hotel.  Did t have time to do any hikes, but the views were worth the visit. Since I visited early morning, the sun was against … Read more