The switchbacks on the backside are especially interesting. The Elephant Hill Trail starts at Elephant Hill, which can be difficult for some even though the NPS filled some holes with concrete. Also note that NO pets are allowed - even in a vehicle. Maps can be found at the ranger station.ĭescription: This trail is in Canyonlands National Park, so an entrance fee is required. Take Highway 191 south out of Moab for about 40 miles, then turn west on Highway 211 and go another 35 miles. Trailhead: Lat: 38 8' 31" / Lon: 109 49' 35"ĭirections: This trail is in the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park, about 75 miles from Moab. The CSC4W club attempts to schedule one trip a year to Moab, usually around the Memorial weekend. Its recommended that you do not attempt a trail alone or until you have sufficiently researched its difficulty and course. Here is a brief description of some of the more popular trails around Moab. Moab Utah is approximately 345 miles from Denver. Either way will take approximately the same amount of travel time but highway 129 is a few less miles and much more scenic.
After entering Utah you can either continue to blast down the interstate or turn off on to highway 129.
On the South side of Denver take C470 West to I70. Moab is just an incredible place for 4 wheeling, mountain biking, site seeing, and photography.įrom Colorado Springs take I25 North to Denver. Several of the best known trails are in the city limits of Moab but some of the trails considered to be in the Moab area are up to 75 miles away. You do not have to go to the insane trails to enjoy the beauty of Moab, as some spectacular sites are viewable even from the simplest of trails. Moab is not just a single trail but is a multitude of trails covering the gamut from a simple gravel country road to some of the most insane 4WD trails on the face of the planet.
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