Canyon Mountains
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Canyon Mountains

Utah

Elevation Range

6,000 ft - 11,989 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

39.3596, -112.2333

About Canyon Mountains

The Canyon Mountains are a rugged and remote mountain range located in central Utah. Characterized by deep canyons, sheer cliffs, and steep slopes, the range offers a challenging and rewarding outdoor experience. The terrain is primarily composed of sedimentary rocks, including limestone, sandstone, and shale, which have been carved over time by erosion to create a dramatic and varied landscape. The mountains rise abruptly from the surrounding desert, creating a striking contrast between the arid lowlands and the lush, alpine-like environment of the higher elevations.

Photos

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Canyon Mountains photo 2

Notable Peaks

Mount Ellen

11,989 ft

Mount Hillers

11,051 ft

Mount Pennell

11,371 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
rock climbing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Hanksville, UT
Torrey, UT

Location

Utah

39.3596, -112.2333

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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