Grand County, Utah, United States trails

Canyonlands National Park #Hike #Loop #Arch #Desert

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 105 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,191 ft

Hike to Cassidy Arch #Hiking #Arch #Desert #Rock #Canyon

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 971 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,984 ft

The Cassidy Arch Trail in Capitol Reef National Park offers hikers panoramic views of the Utah desert landscape, including towering sandstone cliffs and expansive canyon vistas. Along the path, one can observe the expansive Waterpocket Fold, a remarkable wrinkle in the Earth's crust, and the rugged Grand Wash,…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 984 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,981 ft

The Windows Loop Trail via Turret Arch in Arches National Park offers a family-friendly hike through some of the park's most iconic sandstone formations. Along the well-marked path, hikers can explore the North and South Window Arches, collectively known as the Spectacles, which resemble a face wearing…

Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 180 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,308 ft

Loop hike via Turret Arch, North Window and South Window in Arches National Park #Hiking #Loop #Arch #Desert #Rock

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 154 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,289 ft

The Grand View Point Trail in Canyonlands National Park offers hikers breathtaking vistas of the expansive canyons and mesas that define the Island in the Sky district. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter panoramic views of the White Rim Road, the confluence of the Colorado and Green Rivers, and…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,342 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,296 ft

The Double Arch Trail in Arches National Park offers a brief yet rewarding journey to one of the park's most iconic formations. The path meanders through a desert landscape adorned with red sandstone formations, leading to the impressive Double Arch, where two massive arches converge. The area beneath the…

Distance: 0.5 mi • Elevation gain: 121 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,249 ft

The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument offers hikers a journey through high-walled canyons, verdant creekside vegetation, and historical artifacts. Along the path, one can observe ancient Fremont granaries and pictographs, as well as beaver dams and desert varnish on…

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,453 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,699 ft

The Devil's Garden Trail in Arches National Park offers hikers a captivating journey through a landscape adorned with natural sandstone arches and unique rock formations. Along the path, you'll encounter Tunnel Arch, a distinctive opening through a rock fin; Pine Tree Arch, named for the pine trees growing…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 374 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,276 ft

The North Window, South Window, and Turret Arch Loop Trail in Arches National Park offers a relatively short and accessible hike, making it suitable for families and casual hikers. Along the way, visitors can observe the impressive North Window and South Window arches, as well as the distinctive Turret Arch.…

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 125 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,305 ft

The Devil's Garden and Landscape Arch Trails offer hikers a journey through a diverse array of geological formations. Along the path, one can observe the narrow Tunnel Arch, the Pine Tree Arch, and the slender and expansive Landscape Arch — the longest in North America — each showcasing unique natural…

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 272 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,272 ft

The Grandeur Peak Trail offers hikers a scenic and relatively short but steep ascent through Utah's Wasatch Mountains. Starting at Church Fork, the trail follows a shaded creek before transitioning into a series of switchbacks, eventually leading to a ridge with panoramic views. Along the way, hikers can spot…

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,336 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,251 ft

The Fiery Furnace Loop Trail in Arches National Park offers a thrilling, self-navigated journey through a maze of towering sandstone fins, narrow canyons, and hidden arches such as Skull Arch, Kissing Turtle Arch, and Surprise Arch. The landscape demands both physical agility and careful navigation, with…

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 509 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,954 ft

The Devil's Garden Primitive Trail Loop in Arches National Park is a thrilling and visually stunning route for experienced hikers. Beginning with views of famous arches like Landscape Arch, the trail soon takes a challenging turn, leading hikers along narrow rock fins, past the remains of Wall Arch, and…

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,135 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,505 ft

The Delicate Arch Trail offers a rewarding experience, combining a moderately challenging hike with breathtaking scenery. The trail takes you through varied terrain, including stretches of slickrock and a narrow sandstone ridge, leading to the iconic arch perched dramatically above a natural rock bowl. Along…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 581 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,820 ft

The Toadstool Hoodoos and Rimrocks Trails in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument offers a short but stunning hike through a landscape of colorful, mushroom-like rock formations. As you follow the easy path, you'll traverse expansive badlands and cross small washes, with the towering toadstools…

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 233 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,633 ft

The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail offers a captivating desert hike, leading you through a landscape of red sandstone walls and shaded creekside areas. Along the route, you'll encounter unique features such as ancient rock art and Fremont culture granaries, adding an intriguing historical dimension to the…

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,542 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,696 ft

The Morning Glory Bridge hike, accessed via the Grandstaff Trail in Moab's Negro Bill Canyon, offers an engaging blend of scenic views, geology, and historical significance. The trail follows a stream through the canyon, shaded by lush vegetation in parts, and leads to the striking natural arch. Along the way,…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,404 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,465 ft

The Corona Arch Trail near Moab offers a captivating journey through the rugged desert landscape. Hikers pass by two other notable arches, Pinto Arch and Bowtie Arch, before reaching the grand Corona Arch. Along the way, sections of slickrock, metal cables, and even a small ladder add a bit of adventure,…

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 745 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,452 ft

The Peek-A-Boo and Spooky Slot Canyons Loop Trail offers a fascinating, though physically challenging, hiking experience in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Hikers are treated to dramatic, narrow passages through the slot canyons, with Peek-A-Boo presenting impressive rock formations and a…

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 512 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,961 ft

Arches National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Arch #Nature

Distance: 7.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,184 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,505 ft

The Upper Captain Ahab Loop Trail offers an exhilarating hike, featuring stunning desert landscapes and rugged terrain. As you traverse the winding path, you'll be treated to sweeping views of the Moab valley, the La Sal Mountains in the distance, and the Colorado River below. The trail is a technical…

Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,762 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,902 ft

Hike along the Wahweap Creek via the Nipple Canyon Road and the Wahweap Hoodoos Trail in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the Wahweap Wilderness Study Area. #Hiking #Nature #River #Wilderness

Distance: 9.4 mi • Elevation gain: 515 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,308 ft

Hike from Wire Pass Trailhead to Buckskin Gulch via Wire Pass Trail, Wire Pass Slot Canyon, Buckskin Gulch Trail, Buckskin Overlook and Upper Buckskin Gulch Trail in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. #Hiking #Nature #Canyon #Desert #Overlook…

Distance: 10.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,250 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,875 ft

Starting with a steady climb after crossing the Virgin River, the West Rim Trail winds through the Refrigerator Canyon before the real challenge begins. Tackling the tight switchbacks of Walter’s Wiggles, you’re rewarded with sweeping views of Zion’s dramatic cliffs, and finally at Scout Lookout, the…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,818 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,433 ft

The Devil's Garden Loop Trail winds through a breathtaking desert landscape, showcasing an array of stunning arches like the graceful Landscape Arch and the impressive Double O Arch. With its mix of well-maintained paths and challenging scrambles, this hike is perfect for adventurers seeking both beautiful…

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,214 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,502 ft

Hiking the Delicate Arch Trail is an unforgettable adventure that takes you through the striking red rock landscape of Arches National Park. The path leads you closer to one of the most recognizable natural arches in the world, and while the final approach can be a bit intimidating with its open slickrock, the…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 686 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,820 ft

Loop hike via Devil's Garden Trail, Pine Tree Arch Trail, Tunnel Arch Viewpoint, Pine Tree Arch Viewpoint, Devil's Garden Primitive Trail Loop, Private Arch Trail, Dark Angel Trail, Dark Viewpoint, Double O Arch Trail, Black Arch Overlook Trail, Navajo Arch Trail, Partition Arch Trail and Landscape Arch…

Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,381 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,515 ft

Loop hike via Lower Dry Fork Trail, Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon, Spooky Slot Canyon, Dry Fork Coyote Gulch Trail and Dry Fork Narrows Trail in the Scorpion Wilderness Study Area and the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. #Hiking #Loop #Canyon #Nature #Wilderness

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 548 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,961 ft

Hike to Upper Calf Creek Fall via Upper Calf Creek Fall Trail in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. #Hiking #Fall #River #Nature #Forest

Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 7 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,522 ft

Arches National Park. #Hiking #Arch #Nature

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 636 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,820 ft

Loop MTB from Colorado River in the Arches National Park. #MTB #Loop #Park #Nature #Desert

Distance: 31.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,884 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,072 ft

Arches National Park. #Hiking #Arch #Nature

Distance: 0.6 mi • Elevation gain: 118 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,249 ft

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Mountain #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,408 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,255 ft

Colorado River. #Hiking #Arch #River #Nature

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 702 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,442 ft

Loop hike to Sunset Arch and Moonrise Arch from Coyote Gulch - Jacob Hamblin Trailhead via Sunset and Moonrise Arch Trail in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Rock #Arch

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 322 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,810 ft

Loop hike in the Arches National Park via Devil's Garden Trail, Landscape Arch Viewpoint, Navajo Arch Trail, Partition Arch Trail, Black Arch Overlook, Double O Arch Trail, Private Arch Trail, Pine Tree Arch Trail and Pine Tree Arch Viewpoint. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Rock #Park #Mountain #Overlook #Desert

Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,010 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,505 ft

Hike to Delicate Arch via Delicate Arch Trail in the Arches National Park. #Hiking #Nature #Rock #Park

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 771 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,820 ft

Canyonlands National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Canyon #Nature

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 102 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,188 ft

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,178 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,459 ft

Moab, UT - Shafer Trail

Distance: 20.4 mi • Elevation gain: 4,852 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,919 ft