Desert’s Edge Triathlon
Join the Grand Junction Sports Commission for the 2025 Desert's Edge Triathlon Series.
Event Info
About the Event
The race will Start and Finish in the scenic Highline Lake State Park with spectacular 360° views of the valley. More details to follow.
PARK IMPACTS: Bookcliff Campground will be closed Friday - Sunday nights for the event. The Day Use Area on the east side of the park will also be closed Saturday and Sunday until 2pm. Highline Lake is closed to boating until the racers are done with the swim, which we estimate to be around 2pm.
Location
Related Events
Nov
11
Free Park Entry for Veterans and Active Military
Tuesday, November 11
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area
As a thank you to U.S. military members, Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers veterans, active-duty military and the National Guard free entry into Colorado state parks on Nov. 11, 2025.
Keep Colorado Wild Pass — Explore S’more
Get a $29 Keep Colorado Wild Pass with your next vehicle registration to create sweet summer memories. The pass gives you entry to all state parks and supports wildlife conservation.
State Parks & Recreation—Your pass helps manage Colorado’s 42 state parks, including keeping them clean and building new trails and facilities.
Backcountry Safety—Your pass supports the volunteer and equipment needs of search and rescue professionals across Colorado and avalanche safety programs through the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
Wildlife Conservation—Additional money raised not used for state parks and outdoor safety will be used to support the State Wildlife Action Plan, which helps fund wildlife and habitat conservation work for the 960 species that CPW manages.
Local Communities—Your pass supports our natural resources and helps grow outdoor accessibility and educational programs in local communities.