0.3 mi from the trailheadHovenweep Campground
Campground · Colorado
Hike
Tower Point
- Ends at a waterfall
- Inside Hovenweep National Monument
- Camp under a mile away
1.4 mi out & back · 119 ft gain · 5,244 ft high point · Easy
Via the Square Tower Group Loop (0.4 mi)
In Hovenweep National Monument · Utah · National Park Service
About this hike
This out and back trail uses Square Tower Group Loop to reach Tower Point and waterfalls in Hovenweep National Monument.
Elevation
119 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
- WaterfallDestination · 0.3 mi in
- Tower PointDestination · 0.5 mi in
- WaterfallDestination · 0.7 mi in
- Canyon OverlookAlong the way · 0.1 mi in
- WaterfallNearby · 0.0 mi in
Nearby reading
Map
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 0.3 mi from the trailhead
0.3 mi from the trailheadHovenweep Campground
Campground · Colorado
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