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Utah

Frying Pan

2.8 mi

Distance

1,876 ft

Gain

1h 31m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Capitol Reef National Park

    National Park unit boundary is mapped — agency alerts for it feed this page automatically.

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What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
2.8 mi
Elevation gain
1,876 ft
Elevation loss
1,876 ft
Highest point
6,453 ft
Lowest point
5,630 ft
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Managing agency
National Park Service

About this trail

Frying Pan is a 2.84-mile out-and-back trail in Utah managed by the National Park Service. The trail gains 1,137 feet of elevation and loses 846 feet on the return.

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