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United States, Utah, Moab
Dead Horse Point State Park
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4.6 (6 ratings)
If you're looking for a picturesque destination for walking and hiking, look no further than Dead Horse Point State Park in Moab. This stunning park, spanning 4339.1 acres, offers a ...
If you're looking for a picturesque destination for walking and hiking, look no further than Dead Horse Point State Park in Moab. This stunning park, spanning 4339.1 acres, offers a variety of trails that cater to all skill levels, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes. With routes like Raven Roll, Big Horn Overlook Trail, and Great Pyramid, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views and diverse landscapes while engaging in outdoor activity. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply seeking a peaceful walk, this park has something for everyone. Dead Horse Point State Park is the ideal playground for outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore the natural beauty of Moab. With a total of X routes available, ranging from short and easy to long and strenuous, there's no shortage of adventure to be had. The longest route, Great Pyramid, extends 2.3 miles, offering hikers a more immersive experience in the park's rugged terrain. Additionally, the park provides the perfect backdrop for capturing memorable moments, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. For those seeking a memorable walking or hiking experience, Dead Horse Point State Park in Moab is the go-to destination. Whether you're drawn to the panoramic views, unique geological formations, or the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, this park has it all. To discover more about the park's routes and plan your visit, download Pacer Pedometer for comprehensive information and guidance on the best walking and hiking activities within the park.
View MoreView MoreUT-313, Moab, UT 84532, USA38.5088° N , -109.7292° W
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Walking and Hiking in Dead Horse Point State Park
Are you ready for an exhilarating walking and hiking adventure in the breathtaking landscapes of Dead Horse Point State Park, Moab? This park offers an array of essential amenities such as parking lots, wheelchair-friendly facilities, and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable and accessible experience for all visitors. With stunning viewpoints like ...
Are you ready for an exhilarating walking and hiking adventure in the breathtaking landscapes of Dead Horse Point State Park, Moab? This park offers an array of essential amenities such as parking lots, wheelchair-friendly facilities, and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable and accessible experience for all visitors. With stunning viewpoints like Dead Horse Point, Big Chief Overlook, and Pyramid Canyon Overlook, hikers and walkers will be treated to awe-inspiring vistas that are sure to elevate their outdoor experience. The park's accessibility and amenities make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Dead Horse Point State Park in Moab promises an unforgettable adventure filled with exploration and discovery.
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Best Walking Routes in Dead Horse Point State Park
#1 - Raven Roll
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 28m
#2 - Big Horn Overlook Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m
#3 - Great Pyramid
(1 review)
Length: 2.3 milesEst. Time: 40m
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FAQs about Dead Horse Point State Park
Where is the best place to walk in Dead Horse Point State Park?
The best place to walk in Dead Horse Point State Park is the Great Pyramid trail, which is a 2.3-mile route with a 4.0 rating and 1 review. This trail offers stunning views and a moderate challenge for hikers. (Route info from Pacer community)
How many routes are in Dead Horse Point State Park?
Dead Horse Point State Park offers a variety of routes for walkers and hikers. Currently, there are three routes available: Raven Roll (1.7 miles), Big Horn Overlook Trail (1.1 miles), and Great Pyramid (2.3 miles), all with a 4.0 rating and 1 review each. (Route info from Pacer community)
Which is the longest route in Dead Horse Point State Park?
The longest route in Dead Horse Point State Park is the Great Pyramid trail, which is 2.3 miles long. This trail provides a great hiking experience with beautiful scenery. (Route info from Pacer community)
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Dead Horse Point State Park?
Yes, Dead Horse Point State Park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and wheelchair-friendly facilities to accommodate walkers and hikers.
How accessible is Dead Horse Point State Park?
Dead Horse Point State Park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for all visitors, including walkers and hikers.
What kind of sports can I do in Dead Horse Point State Park?
While primarily known for walking and hiking, Dead Horse Point State Park also offers the opportunity for cycling, with bicycle rentals available as an additional amenity.
What is the best season to walk in Dead Horse Point State Park?
The best seasons for walking or hiking in Dead Horse Point State Park are spring and fall. During these times, the weather is generally mild, and the park offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Dead Horse Point State Park?
Dead Horse Point State Park experiences hot summers with temperatures often exceeding 90°F (32°C) and cold winters with temperatures dropping below freezing. Visitors should prepare for extreme temperature changes and potential exposure to intense sunlight.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Dead Horse Point State Park?
Visitors to Dead Horse Point State Park may encounter various wildlife, including mule deer, bighorn sheep, eagles, hawks, and other desert birds. It's important to be mindful of wildlife and maintain a safe distance while enjoying the natural beauty of the park.
Best Walking Routes in Dead Horse Point State Park
#1 - Raven Roll
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 28m
#2 - Big Horn Overlook Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m
#3 - Great Pyramid
4 (1 review)
Length: 2.3 milesEst. Time: 40m
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