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Hickman Bridge Trail in Capitol Reef National Park

The Hickman Bridge Trail in Capitol Reef National Park offers hikers a journey through diverse desert landscapes, leading to the impressive natural sandstone arch known as Hickman Bridge. Along the path, visitors can observe remnants of ancient Fremont culture, including a pit house foundation and a granary nestled within a high alcove. The trail also provides vistas of notable rock formations such as Navajo Dome and Pectols Pyramid, enhancing the scenic experience. #Hike #Loop #Rock #Desert #Nature

  • Distance: 1.7 mi
  • Elevation gain: 440 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 5,719 ft
  • Elevation loss: 453 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 5,341 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 3 m
  • Moving speed: 1.6 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.6 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 12 m
  • Global speed: 1.4 mph

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Name: Hickman Bridge Trail in Capitol Reef National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Hickman Bridge Trailhead, UT 24, Fruita, Wayne County, Utah, United States (38.28880 -111.22760)

End: Hickman Bridge Trail, Wayne County, Utah, United States (38.28875 -111.22758)

Coordinates: 38.28866 -111.23444 38.29134 -111.22511

Topography: Wayne County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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Hickman Bridge Trail

United States > Utah > Wayne County

Capitol Reef National Park #Hike #Loop #Rock #Desert

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 446 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,715 ft

Hickman Bridge

United States > Utah > Wayne County

Capitol Reef National Park. Fremont River. #Hiking #Nature #River

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 420 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,715 ft

Navajo Knobs

United States > Utah > Wayne County

Hike from Hickman Bridge Trailhead to Navajo Knobs via Hickman Bridge Trail, Nels Johnson Natural Bridge, Hickman Bridge, Rim Overlook Trail, Hickman Bridge Overlook, Rim Overlook and Navajo Knobs Trail in the Capitol Reef National Park. #Hiking #Nature #Rock #Canyon #Park #Rim #Overlook

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,172 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,916 ft