Peterson Point-NFR30697

Trail Overview

Peterson Point-NFR30697 is a 2.6-mile (5.2-mile) out-and-back trail rated 3 of 10 located within the Powell Ranger District of the Dixie National Forest. This dirt track forest road can be reached from Limekiln Road-BLM2350. The first half of this trail runs through the valley floor before ascending the ridge and turning south to Peterson Point. The trail has several scenic view points before reaching the end of the trail and the turn-around point. Peterson's Point offers a view overlooking the city of Panguitch to the west as well as Castro Canyon to the south. Care needs to be taken as there are some tight spots between trees on this easy two-track dirt trail. The trees are the only real obstacle on this trail. Cell phone service is intermittent and the nearest services are located in Panguitch.

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Difficulty

Trail consisting of loose rocks, dirt, and sand with some slickrock surfaces, mud holes possible, no steps higher than 12". 4WD may be required, aggressive tires a plus.

Technical Rating

Peterson Point-NFR30697 can be accessed by the following ride types:

• High-Clearance 4x4
• SUV
• SxS (60")
• ATV (50")
• Dirt Bike