The park established in 1971 preserves 378 mi 979 km and is open all year although may through september are the most popular months.
Capitol reef national park trail map.
The hickman bridge trail goes under and around the natural bridge and is considered moderate.
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.
Phones are answered when staff is available.
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.
This is especially true at a park like capitol reef where trails are not all well marked and require route finding skills.
Called wayne wonderland in the 1920s by local boosters ephraim p.
Visit this page to get maps to the many great national parks and recreation areas surrounding capitol reef national park.
A mix of steep grades and level sections.
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.
Capitol reef trail maps.
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It is 100 miles 160 km long but fairly narrow.
Capitol reef national park is located in south central utah.
Hickman capitol reef national park protects colorful.
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Steep grades uneven terrain and long steady climbs.
There are lots of places to explore around capitol reef national park.