1.9 mi
Distance
574 ft
Elev. Gain
53m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Petrified Forest Nature Trail is a loop trail in Escalante State Park, managed by Utah State Parks, in Garfield County, Utah. It is 1.9 miles long and gains 574 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Escalante, Utah, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,819 ft |
| High point | 0.4 mi | 1,902 ft |
| End | 1.9 mi | 1,819 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by Utah State Parks
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Escalante, UT · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Garfield County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Escalante State Park · Utah State Parks
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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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.
Nearby Trails
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In this park
Other trails in Escalante State Park
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Lake View RV Campground - Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
0 mi awayEscalante State Park
Escalante, UT
Private Reservable
Wide Hollow Campground - Escalante Petrified Forest
0.1 mi awayEscalante State Park
Escalante, UT
Reservable
Canyons of Escalante RV Park & Cabins
1.6 mi awayEscalante, UT
Private Reservable
Outfitters Cabins and Campground
1.7 mi awayEscalante, UT
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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