Capitol Reef National Park hiking guide
Cassidy Arch Trail
A 3-mile out-and-back with 620 ft of climbing in Fruita Historic District, rated easy.

Key facts
- Length
- 3.0 mi (4.8 km)
- Elevation gain
- 620 ft (190 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Area
- Fruita Historic District
About Cassidy Arch Trail
This trail ascends steeply through a scenic canyon, leading to a stunning natural arch. The hike offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a highlight for photography enthusiasts. The trail includes a mix of canyon walking and slick rock navigation, with sheer drop-offs adding to the adventure.
