Red Desert RV Park
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Utah
3.3 mi
Distance
895 ft
Gain
1h 32m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Manti-La Sal National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Shay Mesa
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Shay Mesa offers a scenic high-desert hike with nearly 900 feet of elevation gain across just over 3 miles, making it an accessible option for those seeking expansive views without excessive distance. The trail traverses the mesa terrain characteristic of Utah's plateau country, likely featuring open vistas and desert vegetation. This relatively short but moderately steep route rewards hikers with excellent panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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~27 min drive
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N Cottonwood Rim Se Ext
~0 min drive
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Hop Creek
~5 min drive
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Allen Canyon East Slope
~11 min drive
Scenic 3.5-mile canyon ascent with 742 ft elevation gain.
Salt Creek
~13 min drive
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Boundary Butte Vista
~11 min drive
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Blue Creek-Tuerto
~12 min drive
Moderate 7-mile mountain hike with 1,949 ft elevation gain.
Lower Indian Creek Overlook Lp
~12 min drive
Scenic 4.5-mile loop with canyon overlook views and moderate elevation gain.
Davis Canyon
~15 min drive
Short out-and-back canyon hike in Utah's scenic canyon country.
Lower Indian Creek Cuttoff
~11 min drive
Easy 1.33-mile cutoff trail through Indian Creek area.
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Red Desert RV Park
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