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Trail Point - #34020
A steep climb up to the rim of Boulder Mountain where there are spectacular views and several small lakes. For longer trips combine with the East Boulder Creek Loop - #019 and the Great Western Trail - #001.
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At a Glance
| Usage: | Light |
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| Restrictions: | Open to: Hikers, bikers, horse riders Closed to: OHV and motorized vehicles, including E-bikes |
| Closest Towns: | Escalante, UT |
| Water: | Water is available at Divide Lake and several small lakes above the rim. Filter all water |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Escalante Interagency Visitor Center (435) 826-5499 |
General Information
Directions:From Hwy 12 take forest service road 165 west (also signed “Garkane Power Plant”). Stay on forest service road 165 following signs to Kings Pasture. Park at the Kings Pasture Trailhead on FR 165 just north of the junction of FR 508.
Activities
Mountain Biking
Not recommended and E-bikes are not allowed
Ride responsibly: Be Bear Aware and follow Leave No Trace Principles
| Difficulty Level: | Most Difficult |
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Day Hiking
Hike responsibly: Be Bear Aware and follow Leave No Trace Principles
| Difficulty Level: | Difficult |
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Backpacking
Hike and camp responsibly: Be Bear Aware and follow Leave No Trace Principles
| Difficulty Level: | Difficult |
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Horse Riding
Not recommended
Ride and camp responsibly: Be Bear Aware and follow Leave No Trace Principles
| Difficulty Level: | Most Difficult |
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Location
