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Utah
7.0 mi
Distance
1,406 ft
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Why you'll love it
Adt - Utah - R - Seg 3
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Segment 3 of the ADT (Arizona Desert Trail) in Utah offers a moderate day hike through diverse Utah terrain with steady elevation gain. This 7-mile section features typical high desert landscapes with scenic vistas and natural features characteristic of the region's transition zones.

Lower Spring Canyon Trailhead
~25 min drive
Up the road and across the river is the mouth of Lower Spring Canyon. This gorge extends behind the cliffs all the way west toward Chimney Rock. The trek twists through a towering tunnel of sandstone for over 7 miles (11.3 km). Lower Spring Canyon is one of many popular backpa…
Notom-Bullfrog Road
~6 min drive
Ultra-short access road segment in remote Henry Mountains area.
South Fork Oak Creek Trail
~7 min drive
Moderate 9-mile creek canyon hike with 1,753 ft elevation gain through oak forest.
Sawmill Bench Road
~9 min drive
Steady 5.5-mile climb with 1,900 ft gain on scenic backcountry road.
Jorgenson Trail
~13 min drive
Moderate 5.25-mile Utah trail with 474 ft elevation gain.
Quaking Aspen
~14 min drive
Easy 5-mile forest walk through quaking aspen groves with minimal elevation gain.
Oak Creek Trail
~15 min drive
12-mile canyon creek hike with steady elevation gain and scenic riparian landscape.
Capitol Gorge Trail
~16 min drive
Scenic desert canyon hike through colorful rock formations in Capitol Reef.
Slickrock Trail
~16 min drive
Epic 28.6-mile slickrock loop with 3,000 ft gain near Moab.
Bluegrass Trail
~17 min drive
Easy 2-mile foothill loop with gentle elevation gain.
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