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Dead Horse Point loop from Dead Horse Point

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United States
Utah
San Juan County

Dead Horse Point loop from Dead Horse Point

Moderate

2.5

(16)

28

hikers

Dead Horse Point loop from Dead Horse Point

02:02

6.22km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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827 m

Dead Horse Point State Park Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

The Visitor Center at Dead Horse Point State Park is open every day from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pop in before or after your hike to cool down and …

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926 m

Dead Horse Point State Park sits 2,000 feet above the Colorado River and offers amazing red rock canyon views. Though the park is relatively small, some highlights include the iconic …

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3.42 km

Impressive Valley View

Highlight • Viewpoint

This short spur trail off of the East-Rim Trail takes you to an amazing overlook. From here you get expansive views across the colorful desert and can see the Colorado …

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3.93 km

The iconic Dead Horse Point offers stunning panoramic views of the Colorado River and Canyonlands National Park. This overlook is situated on the rim of the mesa with a sheer, …

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4.00 km

Dead Horse Point

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The iconic Dead Horse Point offers stunning panoramic views of the Colorado River and Canyonlands National Park. This overlook is situated on the rim of the mesa with a sheer, …

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6.22 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.70 km

1.56 km

1.19 km

766 m

Surfaces

2.64 km

1.90 km

814 m

782 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,830 m)

Lowest point (1,710 m)

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