Dark Canyon West (5006)
6.2 mi
Distance
72 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 5m
Est. Time
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Dark Canyon West (5006) unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,995 ft |
| End | 6.2 mi | 1,771 ft |
Official sources & verification
Managed by Bureau of Land Management
Source of truth
- Bears Ears National Monument — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Managing agency
- Bureau of Land Management
Find offices, alerts, and current orders for this agency.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Blanding, UT · about 24 mi away
- County:
- San Juan County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Bears Ears National Monument · Bureau of Land Management
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:435-587-1500
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