East Texas Rim Trail
Bears Ears National Monument, San Juan County, UT
Out-and-back trail in Bears Ears National Monument, San Juan County, UT. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 4.3 mi (6.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 597 ft (182 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 40 min
- High point
- 7,736 ft (2,358 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about East Texas Rim Trail
How long is East Texas Rim Trail?
East Texas Rim Trail is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 40 min. It climbs 597 ft (182 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,736 ft (2,358 m).
How hard is East Texas Rim Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is East Texas Rim Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (47% under trees).
What can you do on East Texas Rim Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for East Texas Rim 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.
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