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Under-the-Rim Trail

22.3 mi

Distance

4,537 ft

Elev. Gain

9h 43m

Est. Time

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Under-the-Rim Trail is a challenging backcountry trail spanning 22.3 miles through rugged terrain. Located at latitudes indicative of Bryce Canyon National Park, it extends from higher altitudes of 2,773 meters to lower elevations of 2,066 meters. The trail is notable for its substantial elevation gain of 1,383 meters (4,537 feet), demanding both physical endurance and preparedness for a long-distance trek. With its significant elevation changes and location in a mountainous region, it promises expansive views and a strenuous adventure through diverse landscapes.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gainremote terrain

Elevation Profile

Min:2,066 ft
Max:2,773 ft
1,427 ft
1,204 ft
2,066 ft2,301 ft2,537 ft2,773 ft0.0 mi5.6 mi11.2 mi16.7 mi22.3 mi

Trail Details

  • No dogs
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

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  • Operator:435-834-5322
  • Address:Highway 63, Bryce Canyon National Park · Bryce, UT · 84764
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. Spot an error in our data?

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Highlights

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Utah hunting page

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