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Gems in Cedar Mesa - 4

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gem Favorite House on Fire Ruins.

House on Fire Ruin

(9) Blanding, UT
gem Favorite Moon House ruins with the Hiking Project Team.

Moon House Ruin

(3) Blanding, UT
gem Favorite Looking up at the upper, inaccessible Junction Ruins

Junction Ruins

(6) Blanding, UT
gem Favorite The amazing Turkey Pen is still standing hundreds years later.

Turkey Pen Ruin

(4) Blanding, UT

Recommended Routes in Cedar Mesa - 4

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Favorite Moon House ruins with the Hiking Project Team.
Intermediate Intermediate

Moon House Ruins

4.6 mi 7.4 km 497' Up 151.59 m Up 497' Down 151.56 m Down

Blanding, UT
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Favorite Above Large Pool in Owl Canyon
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Fish and Owl Canyon Loop Route

17.1 mi 27.5 km 1,992' Up 607.16 m Up 1,995' Down 608.12 m Down

Blanding, UT
Explore in 3D
Favorite House on Fire Ruins.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

House on Fire Ruins

2.0 mi 3.2 km 52' Up 15.81 m Up 52' Down 15.77 m Down

Blanding, UT
Explore in 3D
Favorite Looking up at the upper, inaccessible Junction Ruins
Difficult Difficult

Kane Gulch to Junction & Turkey Pen Ruins

9.4 mi 15.1 km 1,249' Up 380.68 m Up 1,249' Down 380.84 m Down

Blanding, UT
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Cedar Mesa Hiking

  • 51 Miles 82 Kilometers of Trail
  • 4 Recommended Routes
  • 4 Gems Gems
  • 2 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 7 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 6 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Cedar Mesa - 11

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0.2 mi 0.3 km #1Perfect Kiva
Intermediate Intermediate
Blanding, UT
Intermediate Intermediate
Blanding, UT
7.1 mi 11.4 km #2Bullet Canyon Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Blanding, UT
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Blanding, UT
1.3 mi 2.1 km #3Fallen Roof Ruin
Intermediate Intermediate
Blanding, UT
Intermediate Intermediate
Blanding, UT
14.3 mi 22.9 km #4Kane Gulch Trail
Difficult Difficult
Blanding, UT
Difficult Difficult
Blanding, UT
0.6 mi 0.9 km #5Moon House Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Blanding, UT
Intermediate Intermediate
Blanding, UT
3.1 mi 5.1 km #6Government Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Blanding, UT
Intermediate Intermediate
Blanding, UT
16.3 mi 26.3 km #7Fish Canyon
Difficult Difficult
Blanding, UT
Difficult Difficult
Blanding, UT
0.1 mi 0.2 km #8Mule Canyon Ruins
Easy Easy
Blanding, UT
Easy Easy
Blanding, UT
1.2 mi 2.0 km #9Moon House Approach
Easy Easy
Blanding, UT
Easy Easy
Blanding, UT
6.8 mi 11.0 km #10Owl Canyon
Difficult Difficult
Blanding, UT
Difficult Difficult
Blanding, UT

Photos of Cedar Mesa - 72

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Descending the canyon to access the ruins.
Oct 5, 2016 near Blanding, UT
Moon House ruins with the Hiking Project Team.
Oct 5, 2016 near Blanding, UT
Trekking back to the main ruin.
Oct 5, 2016 near Blanding, UT
Looking up at the upper, inaccessible Junction Ruins
Oct 5, 2016 near Blanding, UT
A beautiful canyon near Moon House ruin.
Oct 24, 2016 near Blanding, UT
What a beautiful canyon to explore!
Nov 10, 2016 near Blanding, UT
Inside the Moon House Ruins.
Nov 10, 2016 near Blanding, UT
Moonhouse M-1 ruin seen from the east.
Aug 7, 2021 near Blanding, UT

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