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Utah
Lower Muley Twist
12.2 mi
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Inside Capitol Reef National Park
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Out & back
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Lower Muley Twist
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About this trail
Lower Muley Twist is a 12.21-mile out-and-back trail in Utah managed by the National Park Service. The trail follows a straightforward out-and-back route.
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