Wilhite Trail, Trail Map, Island in the Sky: Wilhite Trailhead, Canyonlands National Park, Utah

Wilhite Trail - 11.7 Miles

Canyonlands National Park




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1: N38 24.248 W109 53.893 — 0.0 miles : Wilhite Trailhead
2: N38 24.092 W109 54.385 — .6 miles : Crest, begin drop over slickrock
3: N38 24.103 W109 54.765 — 1.35 miles : Begin steep drop into basin
4: N38 24.203 W109 54.846 — 1.6 miles : Steep, rugged descent
5: N38 24.388 W109 54.891 — 2.0 miles : Brief travel in wash at base of descent
6: N38 24.340 W109 55.207 — 2.6 miles : Mild travel curls around base of cliff
7: N38 24.055 W109 55.106 — 3.05 miles : Begin second rugged drop to basin floor
8: N38 24.013 W109 55.207 — 3.2 miles : Reach basin floor; anticipate drop into wash
9: N38 24.043 W109 55.364 — 3.4 miles : Drop into wash
10: N38 24.069 W109 56.041 — 4.1 miles : Fork in wash, bear right
11: N38 24.000 W109 56.436 — 4.6 miles : Mild, quick travel in wash
12: N38 23.825 W109 56.854 — 5.1 miles : Wash walls widen and recede
13: N38 23.641 W109 57.273 — 5.6 miles : Wash spills into open desert
14: N38 23.713 W109 57.549 — 5.85 miles : White Rim Road - Slot entrance