Hickman Bridge & Rim Overlook Trailhead - Capitol Reef National Park, UT
N 38° 17.323 W 111° 13.656
12S E 480095 N 4237874
The Trailhead for both the Hickman Bridge and Rim Overlook Trails in Capitol Reef National Park.
Waymark Code: WMBDEF
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2011
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At the trailhead, you can access either the Hickman Bridge Trail or the Rim Overlook Trail.
Hickman Bridge Trail is 1-mile each way, with a 400 foot elevation gain. This self-guiding nature trail leads to the base of Hickman Natural Bridge.
Rim Overlook Trail is 2.25 each way, with 1,580 foot elevation gain. It ends on top of 1,000 foot high cliffs with views of the orchards, campground and south.
These trails have self-guiding brochures which are available, for a nominal fee, at the trailhead or at the visitor center.
Parking: N 38° 17.334 W 111° 13.674
Trailhead/trail website: [Web Link]
Trail allowances or restrictions: This is a hiking only trailhead.
Trail type: Mainly dirt, with some areas of exposed rock and sandy areas.
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