Horse Canyon
3.8 mi
Distance
1,988 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 16m
Est. Time
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Horse Canyon is a trail in Manti-La Sal National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Emery County, Utah. It is 3.8 miles long and gains 1,988 feet. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Clear Creek, Utah, about 10 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 | 2,319 ft |
| End | 3.8 mi | 2,928 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: Utah Geospatial Resource Center, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Manti-La Sal National Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Clear Creek, UT · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Emery County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Manti-La Sal National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:435-636-3500
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