Capitol Reef National Park hiking guide
Sulphur Creek Waterfall Trail
A 1.5-mile out-and-back with 130 ft of climbing in Fruita Historic District, rated easy.

Key facts
- Length
- 1.5 mi (2.5 km)
- Elevation gain
- 130 ft (39 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Area
- Fruita Historic District
- Highest point
- 5,564 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,490 ft
About Sulphur Creek Waterfall Trail
This hike offers a unique blend of canyoneering, wading, and rock scrambling through a stunning gorge with sheer walls and several waterfalls. The trail follows a perennial creek, providing opportunities to explore ancient rock formations and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
