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Canyonlands National Park hiking guide

Cave Spring Trail

A 0.6-mile loop with 150 ft of climbing in The Rivers, rated easy.

Cave Spring Trail, Canyonlands National Park

Key facts

Length
0.6 mi (0.9 km)
Elevation gain
150 ft (45 m)
Route type
Loop
Difficulty
Easy
Area
The Rivers

About Cave Spring Trail

This short loop trail offers a glimpse into the region's ranching past with a preserved cowboy camp and ancient rock art. The trail features a natural spring and requires climbing two ladders to reach panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Route map

Route map of Cave Spring Trail in Canyonlands National Park250 ftN
Start and finishNorth is up. Drawn from the route in the Parka app.

Nearby in The Rivers

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