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Trough Springs Canyon Trailhead

Length of Hike: 2.5 miles one way Area Attractions: The trail has excellent views of the La Sal Mountains and also goes through the beautiful riparian area of Trough Springs Canyon which has running water year round. Route Description: This trail descends from the Plateau into Kane Creek Canyon via an old cattle trail. The trail is marked with cairns. It is about 2.5 miles long and descends 1100 feet in elevation.

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 38.409302, -109.600098

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Anticline Overlook
  • Canyonlands Overlook
  • Corona Arch Trail
  • Needles Overlook Interpretive Site
  • Gold Bar Recreation Site
  • Gold Bar Group Sites

Frequently asked questions

Is Trough Springs Canyon Trailhead reservable?

Trough Springs Canyon Trailhead is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Trough Springs Canyon Trailhead?

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How do I book a campsite at Trough Springs Canyon Trailhead?

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