Canyonlands National Park hiking guide
Horseshoe Canyon Trail
A 5.1-mile out-and-back with 2,160 ft of climbing in Horseshoe Canyon, rated difficult.
Key facts
- Length
- 5.1 mi (8.2 km)
- Elevation gain
- 2,160 ft (659 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Area
- Horseshoe Canyon
About Horseshoe Canyon Trail
Descend into a remote canyon to witness some of North America's most significant rock art, including the renowned Great Gallery. The trail offers stunning views of sheer sandstone walls and mature cottonwood groves along an intermittent stream. Spring wildflowers add vibrant colors to the landscape.
