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Hiking Near Halls Crossing, Utah

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Regional Classics

Discover the must-do hikes in the area, handpicked and curated by local experts who know the trails best. These routes are beloved for good reason, offering standout scenery, rewarding terrain, and detailed descriptions with tips that tell you exactly what to expect. Whether you are visiting for the first time or are a local doing them on repeat, they offer a reliable and memorable hiking experience.

Headquarters Canyon Trail

Classic Hike Route

Headquarters Canyon Trail

Family Friendly
moderate
1.11 mi
+458 ft
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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Cave Point Wash Backpack

Hike Route

Cave Point Wash Backpack

Less Crowded
easy
2.99 mi
+133 ft
The Narrows of Grand Gulch

Hike Route

The Narrows of Grand Gulch

Family Friendly
moderate
4.24 mi
+856 ft
Peek-a-boo + Spooky Loop via Lower Dry Fork

Hike Route

Peek-a-boo + Spooky Loop via Lower Dry Fork

Views
moderate
4.44 mi
+585 ft
Peek-A-Boo & Spooky Slot Canyons

Hike Route

Peek-A-Boo & Spooky Slot Canyons

Family Friendly
strenuous
2.89 mi
+486 ft
Upper Dry Fork Loop

Hike Route

Upper Dry Fork Loop

Views
moderate
3.57 mi
+362 ft
Headquarters Canyon Trail

Classic Hike Route

Headquarters Canyon Trail

Family Friendly
moderate
1.11 mi
+458 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Hayduke Trail: Baker Route & Stevens Canyon Alternate

Hike Route

Hayduke Trail: Baker Route & Stevens Canyon Alternate

Views
extreme
33.42 mi
+5,852 ft
Halls Creek and Narrows Route (Grand Gulch)

Hike Route

Halls Creek and Narrows Route (Grand Gulch)

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
23.6 mi
+4,358 ft
Hayduke Trail: Section 6

Hike Route

Hayduke Trail: Section 6

Views
extreme
76.49 mi
+12,381 ft
Coyote Gulch via Hurricane Wash

Hike Route

Coyote Gulch via Hurricane Wash

Less Crowded
extreme
26.22 mi
+5,347 ft
Coyote Gulch via Red Well

Hike Route

Coyote Gulch via Red Well

Cave
moderate
28.35 mi
+5,393 ft
Coyote Gulch Loop

Hike Route

Coyote Gulch Loop

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
12.68 mi
+2,152 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Golden Cathedral via Fence Canyon

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Golden Cathedral via Fence Canyon

Cave
strenuous
8.65 mi
+1,694 ft