Pleasant Creek Route, Trail Map, Pleasant Creek Trailhead, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

Pleasant Creek Route - 8.0 Miles

Capitol Reef National Park




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1: N38 10.834 W111 10.847 — 0.0 miles : Pleasant Creek Trailhead
2: N38 11.095 W111 10.490 — .5 miles : Cross wide grass-brush bench north of creek
3: N38 11.049 W111 10.132 — 1.05 miles : Mild-moderate travel down stream
4: N38 11.093 W111 09.796 — 1.5 miles : Transition to Navajo sandstone domes
5: N38 11.027 W111 09.524 — 1.8 miles : Cross grassy bench north of creek
6: N38 10.993 W111 09.331 — 2.0 miles : Canyon narrows and bends several times
7: N38 11.001 W111 09.017 — 2.5 miles : Cliffs, domes and slickrock chutes
8: N38 11.002 W111 08.810 — 2.85 miles : Creek canyon opens in lower desert
9: N38 10.974 W111 08.598 — 3.1 miles : Multiple creek crossings on variable terrain
10: N38 11.137 W111 08.296 — 3.5 miles : Intervals of creek cobble and cottonwood
11: N38 11.380 W111 07.981 — 4.0 miles : End of route at Park Boundary


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