Red Top Viewpoint Climbers Access (Approx)
Photo: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 329 ft
- climb
- 5,032 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Mar–May, Oct
- best months
Red Top Viewpoint Climbers Access is a short, easy out-and-back hike on Bureau of Land Management public land in southern Utah. The route is about 0.8 miles long and gains roughly 330 feet in elevation, taking you from a low point of about 4,660 feet to a high of about 5,030 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 79°F and October highs around 72°F, while July averages reach about 96°F and winter lows drop to about 21°F. Red Top Viewpoint Climbers Access sits close to several other trails. Red Top Climbers Acess is about 0.3 miles away and Box Trail about 0.6 miles away. Farther out are Trail Through Ghost Town Pahreah, about 1.7 miles away, and Yellow Rock Trail, about 2 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Ruby's Inn Bryce Canyon RV Park & Campground33 mi away
- Bryce Canyon Horseback Tours33 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Red Top Climbers Acess (Approx)HikingPhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.3 mi
Box TrailHikingPhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.6 mi
Trail Through Ghost Town PahreahHikingPhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.7 mi
Yellow Rock TrailHikingPhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2 mi
Goulding TrailHikingPhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.2 mi- Goulding Trail BypassHikingPhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.3 mi
North CRCRock climbingPhoto: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.7 mi
The Desert Wedding SiteRock climbingPhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Red Top Climbers Acess (Approx)Hiking · Next doorPhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Box TrailHiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
White House / Paria River TrailHiking · ~18 min drivePhoto: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Buckskin GulchHiking · ~20 min drive
- Box TrailHiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Goulding TrailHiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Wahweap Hoodoos TrailHiking · ~22 min drive
- Trail Through Ghost Town PahreahHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Bypass to Height 6216Hiking · ~6 min drive
- Yellow Rock TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
- Cottonwood Hoodoo CampingCamping · ~5 min drive
- North CRCRock climbing · ~8 min drivePhoto: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Nipple LakeLake fishing · ~15 min drive
Grosvenor ArchNatural arch · ~28 min drivePhoto: Doug Dolde at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Red Top Viewpoint Climbers Access (Approx)
Best months: March–May and October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
46° / 22°
Feb
52° / 27°
Mar
61° / 33°
Apr
69° / 39°
May
79° / 48°
Jun
91° / 58°
Jul
96° / 65°
Aug
94° / 63°
Sep
86° / 53°
Oct
72° / 41°
Nov
57° / 29°
Dec
46° / 21°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Paria Rs, UT, 9 mi away at 4,426 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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