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Upper Cottonwood Trail

Inside Dixie National Forest

1.6 mi one way · 742 ft climb · 9,544 ft high point · Easy

In Dixie National Forest · Utah · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Upper Cottonwood Trail is an easy 1.6-mile route in Dixie National Forest gaining 742 feet to 9,544 feet elevation.

Elevation

742 ft of gain and 0 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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9.3 mi from the trailhead
Jones Corral Guard Station
Campground · Utah

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

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: 1.6 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 742 ft
Descent: 0 ft
High point: 9,544 ft
Low point: 8,795 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Utah
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 37.9370° N · 112.1844° W

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sun66°40°Sunny
Mon65°41°Mostly Sunny
Tue60°38°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Wed

63°41°

Sunny

Thu63°42°Sunny

Fri62°42°Slight Chance Rain Showers

Sat62°Slight Chance Rain Showers

Sun: Sunny · wind 5 to 10 mph WNW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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