more stats
3,573 ft
Distance
150 ft
Climb
00:08:17
Avg time
150 ft
Altitude change
5,554 ft
Altitude min
5,705 ft
Altitude max
5,554 ft
Altitude start
5,705 ft
Altitude end
4.2%
Grade
-0.5%
Grade max
18.3%
Grade min
3,445 ft
Distance climb
125 ft
Distance flat
00:08:17
Avg time

Nut-n-2-it Details

  • Activities
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
  • Riding Area
    Third Flats
    Grand Junction, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #112557 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #25420 in E-Biking
    • #292000 in Trail Running
    • #309318 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Season
    Spring through early Winter
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 3
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    BLM

Nut-n-2-It is a motorized 50" (atv) trail that is a short, but fun connector between Twist-n-Shout and 3rd Flats Road. It traverses some gullies and traverses some fun, rocky terrain.

Access Info

Accessible from 3rd Flats Road, just down from the new Third Flats Trailhead. The other end is on Twist-n-Shout near the bottom, before it connects to Butterknife.

Trail Supporters
  • BLM
    BLM
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 18 miles average
6 Months
  • 18 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
All
  • 112 rides
  • Last: Sep 14, 2026
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Nut-n-2-it Trail Reports

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Feb 25, 2024 @ 11:54am
Feb 25, 2024
Feb 13, 2024 @ 10:38am
Feb 13, 2024
Jan 4, 2018 @ 2:04pm
Jan 4, 2018
 reporter So dry and dusty, riding is a real slog and starting to destroy the tread.
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on Feb 25, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.74 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Nut-n-2-it located?
      Nut-n-2-it is located in Third Flats, Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Third Flats trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.01205, -108.59673.
      ▼ How hard is Nut-n-2-it?
      Nut-n-2-it is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 4.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Nut-n-2-it?
      Nut-n-2-it has 150 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 5,554 ft to 5,705 ft.
      ▼ Is Nut-n-2-it a point to point trail?
      Nut-n-2-it is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Nut-n-2-it?
      Nut-n-2-it is 3,573 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Nut-n-2-it?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Nut-n-2-it. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Nut-n-2-it?
      Nut-n-2-it is best visited during: Spring through early Winter.
      ▼ How do I access Nut-n-2-it? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Nut-n-2-it are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Nut-n-2-it?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Nut-n-2-it. The trail is 3,573 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Nut-n-2-it?
      Nut-n-2-it is a moderately popular trail. There have been 322 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 335 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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