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Directions: From Fruita and I-70, head south on 340 through two traffic circles and cross the Colorado River. Turn right (west) on Kingsview Road. The road will soon turn to a good dirt road and you'll see an entrance sign on the right for Fruita Open Space Park. Turn right and follow the road into the parking area and trailhead.
Snooks Bottom Open Space is a small and pleasant park and lake situated along the Colorado River. There is a roughly 1 mile trail that leads around the lake and trail connectors that take you to the top of Opal Hill. The trail around the lake is used by hikers and people looking to fish or play in the water. The eastern shore passes under some wonderful trees are are sure to provide stunning fall colors. This shady and cool spot offers a relaxing break from the surrounding desert.
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