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Grand View Point Trail in Canyonlands National Park

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 distant mountain ranges like La Sal Mountains. The trail is well-marked with cairns and provides a relatively flat, accessible path to some of the most stunning overlooks in the park. #Hiking #Canyon #Desert #Nature #Rock #Overlook

  • Distance: 2.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,342 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 6,296 ft
  • Elevation loss: 1,339 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 6,043 ft
  • Moving time: 52 m 55 s
  • Moving speed: 2.3 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.5 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 9 m
  • Global speed: 1.7 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 2.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,342 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 6,296 ft
  • Elevation loss: 1,339 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 6,043 ft
  • Moving time: 52 m 55 s
  • Moving speed: 2.3 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.5 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 9 m
  • Global speed: 1.7 mph

About this trail

Name: Grand View Point Trail in Canyonlands National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Grand View Point Parking, Grand View Point Road, San Juan County, Utah, United States (38.31089 -109.85699)

End: Grand View Point Parking, Grand View Point Road, San Juan County, Utah, United States (38.31090 -109.85685)

Coordinates: 38.30336 -109.86779 38.31090 -109.85643

Topography: San Juan County topographic map, elevation, terrain

Gear up for your next adventure:

🏔️Mountain Trail Maps - High‑detail maps for popular peaks
🧭Orienteering Set - Complete compass and map reading kit
🎒Trekking Poles - Sturdy poles for balance and stability on rough terrain
🧷Carabiner Set - Durable clips for gear attachment
👓Polarized Sunglasses - Outdoor sunglasses for glare reduction

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