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Spring Canyon route map
Difficulty: ModeratePoint to Point

0.7 mi

Distance

167 ft

Elev. Gain

19m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Spring Canyon is a point-to-point trail in San Rafael Swell Recreation Area, in Emery County, Utah. It is 0.7 miles long and gains 167 feet. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Green River, Utah, about 17 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:1,951 ft
Max:2,005 ft
Gain:54 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,951 ft and 2,005 ft across 0.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,951 ft1,969 ft1,987 ft2,005 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,951 ft
End0.7 mi2,005 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:
Green River, UT · about 17 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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