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Utah
3.7 mi
Distance
790 ft
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Wooden Shoe Canyon Trail
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Wooden Shoe Canyon Trail offers a scenic desert hike through colorful canyon terrain in southeastern Utah. This moderately-paced trail climbs steadily through slickrock and sandy washes, rewarding hikers with views of distinctive geological formations and the surrounding canyon landscape. The trail's relatively short distance makes it accessible for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with solid elevation gain.
Wooden Shoe Canyon to Lost Canyon Loop Trail
~0 min drive
<p paraeid="{156383aa-4d02-43bf-bbf7-157c741fb3f7}{101}" paraid="216926381">This loop hike is a bit more challenging, with one ladder and some difficult sections of climbing between the two canyons.</p> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="5" data-aria-posin…
Boundary Butte
~26 min drive
Easy 1.75-mile desert hike with minimal elevation gain near Boundary Butte.
Shay Mesa
~29 min drive
Scenic 3.3-mile mesa hike with 895 ft gain and expansive desert views.
Big Spring Canyon to Elephant Canyon Loop Trail
~0 min drive
<p>This loop features extended hiking on slickrock benches and mesa tops overlooking canyons. Excellent views of sheer cliff walls and other rock formations.</p> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="5" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Courier New" data-le…
Boundary Butte South
~26 min drive
Easy 2.5-mile hike with gentle elevation gain near Boundary Butte.
Big Spring Canyon to Wooden Shoe Canyon Loop Trail
~0 min drive
<p paraeid="{156383aa-4d02-43bf-bbf7-157c741fb3f7}{25}" paraid="962957899">A great introduction to the landscape of The Needles, this route connects two canyons for a loop across varied terrain.</p> <ul role="list"> <li><strong>Roundtrip Distance</strong>: 7.5 mi (12 km) </li>…
Tr5935
~27 min drive
Easy 1.1-mile trail with 188 ft elevation gain.
Peekaboo Trail
~0 min drive
<p>This trail crosses both Wooden Shoe and Lost Canyons on its way to Salt Creek Canyon, passing along high slickrock benches with spectacular views.</p> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="5" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Courier New" data-leveltext="o…
Boundary Butte Vista
~27 min drive
Short, steep trail with excellent vista views near Boundary Butte.
Druid Arch Trail
~2 min drive
<p>Encounter spectacular rock formations on this unique trail.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Roundtrip Distance</strong>: 10.8 mi (17.4 km)</li> <li><strong>Time</strong>: 5-7 hrs</li> <li><strong>Overall Elevation Change</strong>: 503 ft (153 m)<br /> <em>Cumulative elevation gain on…
