Are dogs allowed on Colorado River and Indian Creek Scenic OHV Trail?

No, dogs are not permitted on Colorado River and Indian Creek Scenic OHV Trail. This is typical in many national parks and wildlife refuges — check for a nearby dog-friendly alternative.

Do I need a permit to hike Colorado River and Indian Creek Scenic OHV Trail?

No, Colorado River and Indian Creek Scenic OHV Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Colorado River and Indian Creek Scenic OHV Trail?

Colorado River and Indian Creek Scenic OHV Trail is rated moderate. It is 104.0 miles long with 5,072 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Colorado River and Indian Creek Scenic OHV Trail route map

ModerateOut and Back

Canyonlands National Park/Utah

Colorado River and Indian Creek Scenic OHV Trail

Moab, Utah

104.0 mi

Distance

5,072 ft

Elev. Gain

37h 3m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

You will be able to see the Needles District of Canyonlands on this route.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,443 ft

Max:2,016 ft

1,546 ft

Trail Details

No dogs

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

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Operator:435-719-2313
Address:Island in the Sky - 33 miles from Moab on UT 313, The Needles - 49 miles from Monticello on UT 211, The Maze - 68 miles from Hanksville off UT 24 - unpaved roads · Moab, UT · 84532

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