
0.8 mi
Distance
269 ft
Elev. Gain
17m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Lower Clear Creek (The Hobbit Hole) is an out-and-back trail in Zion National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Washington County, Utah. It is 0.8 miles long and gains 269 feet. The nearest town is Springdale, Utah, about 3 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 | 1,591 ft |
| High point | 0.3 mi | 1,606 ft |
| End | 0.8 mi | 1,591 ft |
Trail Details
- No dogs
- Kid-friendly
- 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:
- Springdale, UT · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Washington County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Zion 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:435-772-3256
- Address:Zion National Park, 1 Zion Park Blvd., State Route 9 · Springdale, UT · 84767
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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.
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

South Campground
2.8 mi awayZion National Park
Springdale, UT
Check official pricing128 sitesReservable TentRV Very popular Good Coverage
Watchman Campground
3.1 mi awayZion National Park
Springdale, UT
Check official pricing190 sitesNational Park Reservable TentRV Very popular Good Coverage
Zion Canyon Campground
3.5 mi awaySpringdale, UT
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable


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