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Little Susan Mine route map
Difficulty: EasyPoint to Point
San Rafael Swell Recreation Area/Utah

Little Susan Mine

2.9 mi

Distance

226 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 6m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Little Susan Mine is a point-to-point trail in San Rafael Swell Recreation Area, in Emery County, Utah. It is 2.9 miles long and gains 226 feet. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Hanksville, Utah, about 21 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,501 ft
Max:1,567 ft
Gain:82 ft
Loss:56 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,501 ft and 1,567 ft across 2.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,501 ft1,523 ft1,545 ft1,567 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.5 mi2.2 mi2.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,501 ft
High point1.5 mi1,567 ft
End2.9 mi1,526 ft

Trail Details

Horse access: Utah Geospatial Resource Center, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Recreation Area

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Hanksville, UT · about 21 mi away
County:
Emery County, UT
Jurisdiction:
San Rafael Swell Recreation Area

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: Aug 17, 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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