Emery County trails

The Little Wild Horse Canyon Trail offers an unforgettable journey through the rugged terrain of the San Rafael Swell. As you venture into the narrow slot canyon, the towering red rock walls gradually close in, creating an awe-inspiring atmosphere that contrasts with the wide, open desert landscapes at the…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 400 m • Maximum elevation: 1,687 m

This loop in the San Rafael Swell is a stunning desert hike that showcases the area's unique geological formations. The trail offers an exciting mix of narrow slot canyons, open desert vistas, and colorful rock walls. As you navigate through Little Wild Horse Canyon, you'll encounter smooth, undulating…

Distance: 8.1 mi • Elevation gain: 640 m • Maximum elevation: 1,735 m

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 359 m • Maximum elevation: 1,664 m