
Canaan Mountain
5.5 mi
Distance
1,017 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 22m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Canaan Mountain is a loop trail in Dixie National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Garfield County, Utah. It is 5.5 miles long and gains 1,017 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Henrieville, Utah, about 11 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Trail Details
Horse access: Utah Geospatial Resource Center, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Loop
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Dixie National Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Henrieville, UT · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Garfield County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Dixie National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:435-865-3700
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