Dorsey Canyon Trail

Questions about Dorsey Canyon Trail

How long is Dorsey Canyon Trail?

Dorsey Canyon Trail is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr. It climbs 1,063 ft (324 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,024 ft (2,141 m).

How hard is Dorsey Canyon Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Dorsey Canyon Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Dorsey Canyon Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 2 springs (treat before drinking).

Is Dorsey Canyon Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (80% under trees).

What can you do on Dorsey Canyon Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Dorsey Canyon Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.