Ruby's Inn Bryce Canyon RV Park & Campground
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Utah
CLAY CREEK CONNECTOR
9.2 mi
Distance
2,547 ft
Gain
3h 28m
Time
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Inside Dixie National Forest
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Through-trail
Out & back
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CLAY CREEK CONNECTOR
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 9.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,547 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,547 ft
- Highest point
- 9,254 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,041 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
CLAY CREEK CONNECTOR is an 18.38-mile out-and-back trail in Utah with 2,547 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 9,254 feet.
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