Short Canyon Trail

Manti-La Sal National Forest, Emery County, UT

Out-and-back trail in Manti-La Sal National Forest, Emery County, UT. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
4.4 mi (7 km)
Elevation Gain
1,568 ft (478 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 10 min
High point
9,902 ft (3,018 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Short Canyon Trail

How long is Short Canyon Trail?

Short Canyon Trail is 4.4 mi (7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 10 min. It climbs 1,568 ft (478 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,902 ft (3,018 m).

How hard is Short Canyon Trail?

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

Is Short Canyon Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (41% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Short Canyon Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Short Canyon Trail?

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

Is this a good week for Short 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.

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