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Dead Horse Point State Park Short Loop Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Dead Horse Point State Park Short Loop Trail

Moab, Utah

1.0 mi

Distance

869 ft

Elev. Gain

11m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Dead Horse Point State Park Short Loop Trail is a loop trail in Dead Horse Point State Park, managed by Utah State Parks, in San Juan County, Utah. It is 1 mile long and gains 869 feet. The trail is paved. The nearest town is Moab, Utah, about 11 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Paved

Official sources & verification

Managed by Utah State Parks

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Moab, UT · about 11 mi away
County:
San Juan County, UT
Jurisdiction:
Dead Horse Point State Park · Utah State Parks

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