Name: East Rim Trail
Rating: 4.5

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Features River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

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Easy trail to run, be careful of loose rocks near the rim's edge.

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Keep an eye out for the occasional lizard or tarantula.

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Land Manager: Dead Horse Point State Park

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Justin S. with improvements by Tilman Giese

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4.5 from 21 votes

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in Dead Horse Point State Park

#318

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4.5 from 21 votes

5 Star		57%
4 Star		33%
3 Star		10%
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#1

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#37

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#318

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May 5, 2015 near Moab, UT

Sep 7, 2017 near Moab, UT

Mar 13, 2023 near Moab, UT

Shafer Basin evaporation ponds and snow covered La Sal Mountains from Dead Horse Point Overlook

Mar 17, 2020 near Moab, UT

Mar 13, 2023 near Moab, UT

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East Rim Trail

“Dead Horse Point State Park is located high on the rim of the Colorado River Canyon. ”

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2.8

84%

6,008' 1,831 m

5,678' 1,731 m

321' 98 m

585' 178 m

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Dogs Leashed

Features River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

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