McInnis Canyons NCA Celebrates 20 years!

October 24, 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area and we couldn’t be more excited! From rafting trips, dog walks, and biking adventures, McInnis Canyons NCA is a truly special place to local community members and visitors alike. We are so grateful to call it our backyard! Let’s celebrate it’s 20th year together!


Community Events

CCA and the BLM will be hosting joint celebration events throughout September and October. Join us for hiking, lectures, and more as we celebrate the land we love so much! These events are free and open to the public.

Virtual Life Science Lecture Series - Tuesdays @ 5:30 PM

National Public Lands Day Stewardship event - Saturday, September 26th

Community Horseback ride - Sunday, October 4th

McDOnald Creek Archaeology Hike - Saturday, October 10th

Skinner Cabin History Hike - Wednesday, October 14th

20th Anniversary Wilderness Hike - Saturday, october 17th

Retro Bike Ride with Over the Edge - Saturday, october 17th

Community Paleontology Hike - Thursday, October 22nd

Monuments & Canyons Plein Air Invitational - October 2nd-December 20th


All events will adhere to current CDC and Mesa County Health guidelines.

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