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Pedestal Alley

Near Lake Powell
Inside Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

3.0 mi out & back · 167 ft gain · 3,798 ft high point · Easy

From Pedestal Alley Trailhead

In Glen Canyon National Recreation Area · Utah · National Park Service

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About this hike

Pedestal Alley is a 3-mile out and back from Pedestal Alley Trailhead in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area near Lake Powell.

Elevation

167 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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6.2 mi from the trailhead
Bullfrog RV & Campground
Campground · Utah

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Out: 110 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Lake PowellNearby · 0.0 mi in

Nearby reading

Bullfrog Creek

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.

At a glance

Length: 3.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 167 ft round trip
High point: 3,798 ft
Low point: 3,721 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 3.0 mi and 167 ft of climbing
Managed by: National Park Service
State: Utah
Camps within 15 mi: 6
Start: Pedestal Alley Trailhead
Trailhead: 37.5979° N · 110.7787° W

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6.2 mi from the trailhead

Bullfrog RV & Campground

Campground · Utah

8.1 mi from the trailhead

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3,642 ft of climbing

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Strike Valley Overlook

Ends at Strike Valley Overlook
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0.9 mi out & back · 134 ft gain · Easy

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1,342 ft of climbing

8.5 mi out & back · 1,342 ft gain · Hard

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One Cow Trail

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Inside Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Camp under a mile away

1.2 mi out & back · 209 ft gain · Easy

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area · Camp under a mile away

Hole In The Rock Trail

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1,492 ft of climbing

1.1 mi out & back · 1,492 ft gain · Moderate

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