Difficult
10.6 mi
Distance
2,188 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 12m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
Deertrap Mountain is a fairly remote viewpoint that requires a lot of hiking, but it is worth it for its beauty. The White Cliffs surrounding the main canyon, Angels Landing and the Zion Lodge are all visible from this mountain. It is a great spot for solitude because it is not as strenuous as an average day hike.
Trail Details
Out & Back
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
No Dogs
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:1,951 ft
Max:2,108 ft
667 ft
667 ft
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