
2.5 mi
Distance
1,227 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 6m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Goosenecks & Sunset Point is an out-and-back trail in Capitol Reef National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Wayne County, Utah. It is 2.5 miles long and gains 1,227 feet. The nearest town is Torrey, Utah, about 6 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,879 ft |
| High point | 1.2 mi | 1,949 ft |
| End | 2.5 mi | 1,879 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Torrey, UT · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Wayne County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Capitol Reef National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:435-425-3791
- Address:52 West Headquarters Drive · Torrey, UT · 84775
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Nearby Trails
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Sulphur Creek Route
1.0 mi away

Sulphur Creek Waterfall Hike
2.1 mi away
In this park
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Navajo Knobs Trail
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Capitol Gorge to Tanks Trail
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

Manti-LaSal National Forest Upper Joes Valley Campground
3.1 mi awayManti-La Sal National Forest
Orangeville, UT
National Forest
Capitol Reef Fruita Campground
3.1 mi awayCapitol Reef National Park
Torrey, UT
Check official pricing1 sitesReservable No Service
Fruita Campground
3.1 mi awayCapitol Reef National Park
Torrey, UT
Check official pricing72 sitesReservable TentRV Very popular No Service


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