0.1 mi from the trailheadThe Needles District Group Campsites
Campground · Utah
6.0 mi out & back · 800 ft gain · 5,521 ft high point · Moderate
From Salt Flat Trailhead
In Canyonlands National Park · Utah · National Park Service
Big Spring Canyon descends 6.0 miles out and back from Salt Flat Trailhead in Canyonlands National Park, gaining 800 feet.
800 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · Utah
9.4 mi out & back · 1,774 ft gain · Hard
Canyonlands National Park · Camp 1 mi away
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