1.0 mi from the trailheadGooseberry Creek Campground
Campground · Utah
Hike
Rolfson Canyon
- Near Towhead
- Inside Manti-La Sal National Forest
- 1,733 ft of climbing
6.9 mi out & back, trail only · 1,733 ft gain · 10,313 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Fairview Winter Trailhead Parking Area, 10.1 mi each way
In Manti-La Sal National Forest · Utah · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Rolfson Canyon is a 6.9-mile out and back route in Manti-La Sal National Forest near Rolfson Reservoir and Towhead peak, climbing 1,733 feet.
Elevation
1,733 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Map
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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