About trails in Emery County, Utah

Emery County has 209 named trails on the map, covering 738 miles in total, an average of 3.5 miles per trail. That is the 11th largest mapped trail network among 29 counties in Utah. 121 of them are tagged for hiking and 47 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is UTV Trail, at 38.7 miles. 47 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 92 trailheads, 348 campsites, 65 waterfalls, 21 boat launches, and 11 rapids. The nearest towns to these trails are Hanksville, Green River, and Cleveland.

What the trails in Emery County are like

By length, 57 are under a mile, 83 run 1 to 5 miles, and 47 are 5 miles or longer. 3 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Littles Creek Loop Trail, at 6.4 miles.

Every one carries a difficulty rating: 113 easy, 52 moderate, and 22 hard. Of the 187 with measured elevation, Turtle Canyon Trail climbs the most, about 5,125 ft, and 31 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

738Total miles

348Campsites

21Boat launches

65Waterfalls

92Trailheads

11Rapids

UTV TrailMTB38.7 mi Turtle Canyon Trail25.4 mi Motorcycle TrailHike24.9 mi Black Dragon RoadHikeMTB18.7 mi Cedar Mountain Trail15.1 mi Goodwater Rim TrailHikeMTB15.0 mi Trail Mountain Road14.8 mi BLM 854HikeMTB14.5 mi Mexican Mountain RoadHike13.9 mi BLM 638 (North Fork Coal Wash)HikeMTB12.6 mi Waterfall TrailHikeMTB12.4 mi BLM 639 (Eva Conover Trail)12.3 mi Ferron-Salt Creek Trail11.0 mi BLM 638 (Fix It Pass Trail)10.0 mi Molen Wash Trail9.8 mi Mud Canyon TrailHike8.4 mi Verde South Trail8.2 mi Moonshine Wash TrailHike8.1 mi Pasture TrackHike7.8 mi Little Grand Canyon TrailHike7.7 mi Arsens Garden Loop TrailHike7.7 mi Five Miles of Hell (BLM 839)HikeMTB7.6 mi Oil Well Flat Trail7.3 mi North Salt Wash Local Trail7.0 mi BLM 858HikeMTB7.0 mi Sinkhole-Jackass Bench Trail7.0 mi Behind The Reef 4x4 Trail (BLM 851)HikeMTB7.0 mi Lone Man Trail (BLM 833)HikeMTB6.9 mi Red Trail (BLM 836)HikeMTB6.9 mi South San Rafael Desert Trail6.7 mi Crack Canyon TrailHike6.5 mi Littles Creek Loop TrailMTB6.4 mi Lower Iron Wash Loop Road6.3 mi Coal Wash Trail6.3 mi South Sand Reservoir Trail6.3 mi South Sand Bench Loop6.2 mi Left Fork of Huntington Canyon National Recreation TrailHike6.1 mi Irvin Ranch RoadHikeMTB5.9 mi Goblin Valley Cutoff Road - 4x4 OnlyHikeMTB5.8 mi Ninemile Wash 4x4 TrailHikeMTB5.7 mi Junes Bottom 4x4 RoadHikeMTB5.7 mi Cedar Hollow Trail5.6 mi Behind The Reef ATV TrailHikeMTB5.6 mi (Lower) Chute Canyon TrailHike5.4 mi ATV TrailHike5.4 mi Chimney Canyon TrailHike5.2 mi Bull Bottom TrailHikeMTB5.2 mi Orange Trail (BLM 838)HikeMTB5.0 mi Mexican Mountain TrailHike4.8 mi Prickley Pear Flat TrailHikeMTB4.8 mi Keg Knoll RoadHikeMTB4.7 mi Wedge Loop Trail4.7 mi Justensen Flat-Kimball West Trail4.5 mi Green Trail (BLM 841)HikeMTB4.3 mi Wild Horse Canyon TrailHike4.2 mi Little Wild Horse Canyon TrailHike4.1 mi (WSA)HikeMTB4.1 mi Red Canyon Primitive RouteHike4.0 mi Summerville Wash Trail4.0 mi Hondu / Hidden Splendor TrailHike4.0 mi VJ TrailHike3.9 mi BLM 848HikeMTB3.9 mi Wedge Extension Trail3.9 mi Range Creek RoadHikeMTB3.7 mi Blue Trail (BLM 840)HikeMTB3.6 mi BLM 820 (Eagle Canyon Trail)3.6 mi BLM 822 (South Eagle Canyon Trail)3.6 mi South Old Woman Wash TrailHike3.6 mi Mountain Dew Trail3.5 mi Posion Spring South Stub Trail3.5 mi Marsing Spur Trail3.4 mi East Mountain TrailHike3.3 mi Castle Valley Ridge TrailHike3.0 mi Chute and Crack Canyon Connector TrailHike3.0 mi Candland Mountain TrailHike2.9 mi Jerrys Flat Loop Road2.9 mi Orange Olsen RoadHikeMTB2.8 mi Red Wash Trail2.8 mi Cox-Justensen Trail2.7 mi Orange Trail (BLM 845)2.6 mi Escape Route (BLM 835)HikeMTB2.5 mi Grease Point trailHike2.4 mi Potters Spur Trail2.4 mi Sids Leap TrailHike2.3 mi Rock Canyon Loop Trail2.3 mi Mill Canyon TrailHike2.3 mi Poison Spring North Stub Trail2.2 mi east mountain trail 085Hike2.1 mi Dang Canyon TrailHike2.0 mi BLM 820 (Swasey Cabin Trail)1.9 mi Lower Black Box TrailHike1.9 mi Coon Springs Trail1.9 mi Furniture Draw TrailHike1.9 mi Trail Spring Road1.9 mi Temple Spring/Cottonwood Wash Trail1.9 mi Bell Canyon TrailHike1.9 mi Jerry Flat Trail1.8 mi Sawmill Canyon TrailHike1.7 mi Toadstools TrailHike1.7 mi Desert View TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi NFS Trail 10HikeMTB1.6 mi Muddy River TrailHike1.6 mi Chute Buttress RouteHike1.6 mi Family Butte Complex Trail1.6 mi Landslide TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Buffalo Head TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Orange Trail (BLM 840)HikeMTB1.6 mi Cottonwood Wash Trail1.5 mi Grand Circle TrailHike1.5 mi Cedar-Coon Spring Alt. Trail1.5 mi Burns' TrailMTB1.5 mi Ding Canyon TrailHike1.4 mi BLM 855HikeMTB1.4 mi Behind The Reef RoadHikeMTB1.4 mi Rock Walk TrailHike1.4 mi Orange TrailMTB1.4 mi Zero G Approach TrailHike1.4 mi Baptist Draw Return TrailHike1.3 mi Red Draw Trail1.3 mi Cedar Mountaiin Airstrip Trail1.3 mi Flat Top Trail1.3 mi Colonnade Arch TrailHike1.2 mi South Cottonwood Wash Spur Trail1.2 mi Lizard Foot TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Western Canal Loop Trail1.1 mi Entrada Canyon TrailHike1.1 mi Carmel Canyon Loop TrailHike1.0 mi Crandall TrailHike1.0 mi South Cottonwood Exploration Trail1.0 mi Moore-Moore Int. Trail1.0 mi Ding and Dang ApproachHike1.0 mi Baptist Draw TrailHike1.0 mi Sedgers Hole TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi East Spur Of East Mtn TrailHike0.9 mi Dark Side of the Moon TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Wild Horse Window TrailHike0.9 mi Wedge Overlooks Trail0.9 mi Paradise Ranch TrailHike0.9 mi Remnant of an Old Mining RoadHike0.9 mi Rim TrailHike0.8 mi Three Golden StairsHike0.8 mi Valley 3 Primitive RouteHike0.8 mi Quandary Canyon TrailHike0.8 mi Junes Bottom TrailHike0.8 mi West Spur Of East Mtn TrailHike0.8 mi Spring Canyon TrailHike0.8 mi Woodside-Grassy Wash Trail0.8 mi Curtis Bench TrailHike0.8 mi Goblin's Lair TrailHike0.8 mi 959 TrailMTB0.7 mi Goblin Crawl TrailHike0.7 mi D Trail0.7 mi River Access Trail0.6 mi Upper Trail Canyon Road0.6 mi Lockhart Box TrailHike0.6 mi East Grassy Oil Field Trail0.6 mi South Sand Res. Trail0.6 mi Little Wild Horse & Bell Canyon TrailHike0.6 mi Sprit Arch and Petroglyph Panel TrailHike0.5 mi Trail Mountain TrailHike0.5 mi NFS Trail 13HikeMTB0.5 mi Ding and Dang Connector TrailHike0.5 mi Bull Hollow Spring Trail0.5 mi Ding and Dang Upper Access TrailHike0.5 mi Rolfson Learners LoopHikeMTB0.5 mi Fix It Pass Trail0.4 mi Cleveland Learners LoopHikeMTB0.4 mi Swaseys Cabin-Rods Valle Trail0.4 mi Raptor TrailHike0.3 mi Hebe Canyon Trail0.3 mi Valley 4 Primitive RouteHike0.3 mi Copper Miners TrailHike0.2 mi Spirit Arch TrailHike0.2 mi Tan Seep-Pick Mine Trail0.2 mi Joes Valley CCC Trail No 051Hike0.2 mi Buckhorn Draw PanelHike0.2 mi Farnsworth Canyon TrailHike0.2 mi Three Sisters TrailHike0.2 mi Goblette's Lair TrailHike0.2 mi Approach to Mansize BouldersHike0.2 mi Petroglyph Panel TrailHike0.2 mi Link Canyon Spur Trail0.2 mi Monument Peak TrailHike0.2 mi NFS Trail 14HikeMTB0.1 mi Swasey's Leap TrailHike0.1 mi Hidden Splendor OverlookHikeMTB0.1 mi Waterfall Trail Access RoadHikeMTB0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 25, 2026.