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Sheets Gulch

Passes a waterfall
Inside Capitol Reef National Park
3,612 ft of climbing

10.0 mi one way · 3,612 ft climb · 6,235 ft high point · Moderate

In Capitol Reef National Park · Utah · National Park Service

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About this hike

Sheets Gulch runs 10.0 miles one way in Capitol Reef National Park with 3,612 feet of elevation gain and a waterfall.

Elevation

3,612 ft of gain and 2,607 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

7.5 mi from the trailhead
Primitive campsites at Cedar Mesa Campground
Campground · Utah

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

15 mi from you
Cohab Canyon
- Summits Pectols Pyramid
- Inside Capitol Reef National Park
- Camp under a mile away
1.6 mi one way · 485 ft climb · Moderate
Capitol Reef National Park · Camp under a mile away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

WaterfallAlong the way · 5.3 mi in
Nicks PeakNearby · 10.0 mi in

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: 10.0 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 3,612 ft
Descent: 2,607 ft
High point: 6,235 ft
Low point: 5,200 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: National Park Service
State: Utah
Camps within 15 mi: 12
Trailhead: 38.1159° N · 111.0718° W

Get directions Open the map

7.5 mi from the trailhead

Primitive campsites at Cedar Mesa Campground

Campground · Utah

11.2 mi from the trailhead

Lower Bowns

Campground · Utah

13 mi from you

Cassidy Arch

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Capitol Reef National Park
Camp 2 mi away

1.5 mi one way · 794 ft climb · Easy

Capitol Reef National Park · Camp 2 mi away

Golden Throne

Ends at Golden Throne Viewpoint
Inside Capitol Reef National Park
2,445 ft of climbing

2.9 mi loop · 2,445 ft climb · Moderate

Capitol Reef National Park · Camp 6 mi away

Rim Overlook

Ends at Rim Overlook
Inside Capitol Reef National Park
Camp 1 mi away

2.0 mi one way · 984 ft climb · Moderate

Capitol Reef National Park · Camp 1 mi away

Hickman Bridge

Ends at Hickman Bridge Overlook
Inside Capitol Reef National Park
Camp 1 mi away

1.3 mi one way · 529 ft climb · Moderate

Capitol Reef National Park · Camp 1 mi away

Chokecherry Atv Trail

Summits Chokecherry Point
Inside Dixie National Forest
1,922 ft of climbing

3.2 mi one way · 1,922 ft climb · Easy

Dixie National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

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Weather

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Today: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 5 to 13 mph S

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Signal

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