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Difficulty: EasyPoint to Point

5.6 mi

Distance

587 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 9m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Hancock is a point-to-point trail in Dixie National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Iron County, Utah. It is 5.6 miles long and gains 587 feet. The nearest town is Brian Head, Utah, about 8 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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Elevation Profile

Min:2,923 ft
Max:3,104 ft
Gain:235 ft
Loss:103 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,923 ft and 3,104 ft across 5.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,923 ft2,983 ft3,044 ft3,104 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.8 mi4.2 mi5.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,923 ft
High point4.5 mi3,104 ft
End5.6 mi3,055 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Brian Head, UT · about 8 mi away
County:
Iron County, UT
Jurisdiction:
Dixie National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Jul 28, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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