Upper Buckskin Gulch Trail
3.2 mi
Distance
187 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 11m
Est. Time
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Upper Buckskin Gulch Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Trail Details
- Dogs allowed
- No bikes
Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Surface
- Gravel
Permit required
Apply through the issuing agency. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates on the agency page.
Day-use hikers need a permit, and overnight trips need a separate Paria Canyon overnight permit reserved in advance. Day-use permits can be bought in advance or at the trailhead. Dogs must be included on the permit.
Official sources & verification
Reserve or permit
- Apply for permit
Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.
- Paria Canyon permits and FAQ
Bureau of Land Management
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Big Water, UT · about 18 mi away
- County:
- Kane County, UT
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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