South Canyon Trail

Questions about South Canyon Trail

How long is South Canyon Trail?

South Canyon Trail is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,969 ft (600 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,058 ft (2,456 m).

How hard is South Canyon Trail?

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

Where do you park for South Canyon Trail?

Parking at the start, Free.

Are there water and toilets on South Canyon Trail?

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

Is South Canyon Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (73% under trees).

What can you do on South Canyon Trail?

Best for Horseback riding. Also: Hiking.

Is this a good week for South 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.