Red Cliffs Desert Reserve

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Recommended Routes in Red Cliffs Desert Reserve - 4

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View of the south end of Snow Canyon from the overlook spur. It's well worth the small climb to the top of the hill.

Lava Flow - Petrified Dunes Loop

4.3 mi 6.9 km • 554' Up 169.01 m Up • 554' Down 168.85 m Down

Ivins, UT

Historic Babylon - Little Purgatory Loop

6.1 mi 9.9 km • 983' Up 299.71 m Up • 983' Down 299.65 m Down

Leeds, UT

Red Cliffs Canyon Loop

11.6 mi 18.7 km • 860' Up 262 m Up • 855' Down 260.61 m Down

Leeds, UT

Padre Red Sands Loop

6.5 mi 10.4 km • 779' Up 237.35 m Up • 776' Down 236.66 m Down

Ivins, UT

Red Cliffs Desert Reserve Hiking

109 Miles 176 Kilometers of Trail
4 Recommended Routes
7 Easy Trails
26 Intermediate Trails
9 Difficult Trails

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Areas Within Red Cliffs Desert Reserve

Snow Canyon State Park

19 Trails

White Reef

6 Trails

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Trails in Red Cliffs Desert Reserve - 38

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1.6 mi 2.6 km #1Whiterocks Intermediate Ivins, UT	Intermediate	Ivins, UT	2
1.3 mi 2.0 km #2Lava Flow Trail Intermediate Ivins, UT	Intermediate	Ivins, UT	4
0.6 mi 0.9 km #3Butterfly Trail Intermediate Ivins, UT	Intermediate	Ivins, UT	3
0.2 mi 0.4 km #4Whiterocks Amphitheater Intermediate/Difficult Ivins, UT	Intermediate/Difficult	Ivins, UT	3
3.1 mi 5.0 km #5Padre Canyon Trail Difficult Ivins, UT	Difficult	Ivins, UT	2
1.7 mi 2.8 km #6Red Sands Trail Difficult Ivins, UT	Difficult	Ivins, UT	1
2.9 mi 4.7 km #7Whiptail Trail Easy Ivins, UT	Easy	Ivins, UT	1
0.7 mi 1.1 km #8Petrified Dunes Trail Intermediate/Difficult Ivins, UT	Intermediate/Difficult	Ivins, UT	1
4.0 mi 6.4 km #9West Canyon Road Easy Ivins, UT	Easy	Ivins, UT	1
0.1 mi 0.2 km #10Hidden Pinyon Overlook Spur Intermediate Ivins, UT	Intermediate	Ivins, UT	1

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Oct 3, 2019 near Leeds, UT

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Aug 31, 2020 near Washington, UT

Jan 10, 2022 near Ivins, UT