Virgin River Rim
5.4 mi
Distance
374 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 59m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Virgin River Rim is a point-to-point trail in Dixie National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Kane County, Utah. It is 5.4 miles long and gains 374 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Brian Head, Utah, about 10 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,752 ft |
| High point | 2.7 mi | 2,875 ft |
| End | 5.4 mi | 2,752 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
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Dixie National Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Brian Head, UT · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Kane County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Dixie National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:435-865-3700
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Campgrounds near this trail
Navajo Lake Campground
2.2 mi awayDixie National Forest
Duck Creek Village, UT
Check official pricing55 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed No Service
Spruces Campground (Dixie NF)
2.8 mi awayDuck Creek Village, UT
Check official pricing52 sitesReservable TentRVCabin Well reviewed No Service
Point Supreme Campground
5.3 mi awayCedar Breaks National Monument
Brian Head, UT
Check official pricing25 sitesReservable TentRV Popular Major Issues
Deer Haven Campground
5.4 mi awayCedar City, UT
Check official pricing18 sitesReservable RV Good Coverage
Cedar Canyon
5.8 mi awayBrian Head, UT
Check official pricing38 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed No Service
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