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Mccarty Rim route map
Difficulty: DifficultPoint to Point

10.3 mi

Distance

978 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 56m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Mccarty Rim is a point-to-point trail in San Rafael Swell Recreation Area, in Emery County, Utah. It is 10 miles long and gains 978 feet. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Clawson, Utah, about 14 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:1,712 ft
Max:1,995 ft
Gain:313 ft
Loss:248 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,712 ft and 1,995 ft across 10.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,712 ft1,806 ft1,901 ft1,995 ft0.0 mi2.6 mi5.2 mi7.8 mi10.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,712 ft
High point5.3 mi1,995 ft
End10.3 mi1,777 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:
Clawson, UT · about 14 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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