Capitol Reef National Park Trail Map

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Capitol reef national park trail map.

Summary trail map of the central section of capitol reef national park utah showing the main trails including chimney rock navajo knobs hickman bridge cohab canyon frying pan golden throne and capitol gorge. Note the route and road type of the main roads and different sections of the park such as cathedral valley fruita historic district and muley twist canyon before you decide on where to stay and what park entrance to use. Capitol reef trail maps. Hickman capitol reef national park protects colorful.

It is 100 miles 160 km long but fairly narrow. Steep grades uneven terrain and long steady climbs. Pectol and joseph s. Uneven ground but fairly level.

This is especially true at a park like capitol reef where trails are not all well marked and require route finding skills. A mix of steep grades and level sections. 435 425 3791 recorded park information available 24 hours a day. Starting elevation for many trails in capitol reef is around 5 000 feet 1524 meters which can make even easy.

Capitol reef national park is located in south central utah. The park established in 1971 preserves 378 mi 979 km and is open all year although may through september are the most popular months. This capitol reef national park map is an essential tool to planning a vacation in this quiet recreation area in utah. The hickman bridge trail goes under and around the natural bridge and is considered moderate.

If you re looking for a trail map to cover the entire park and show trail mileages and topo lines you ll want a national geographic trails illustrated map. There are lots of places to explore around capitol reef national park. Called wayne wonderland in the 1920s by local boosters ephraim p.