Slickrock Divide Vista at Capitol Reef National Park in Wayne County, Utah is a moderate 0.2-mile out-and-back hike that features stunning valley views within the Waterpocket Fold.
Hike Description
This hike begins along the Capitol Reef Scenic Drive, at the coordinates provided, and heads uphill along a short trail on the eastern side of the road. The trail leads uphill at a moderate elevation grade and ends at the top of a hill with stunning views into the valley facing both north and south. Slickrock Divide separates two large drainages on either side of the hill. Runoff from rain is channeled into Grand Wash to the north, and Capitol Gorge to the south, hence the name Slickrock Divide.
Parking
Hikers will find parking at the coordinates provided, located on the western side of Capitol Reef Scenic Drive.
Pets
Dogs are not allowed on this trail.
Hike Description
This hike begins along the Capitol Reef Scenic Drive, at the coordinates provided, and heads uphill along a short trail on the eastern side of the road. The trail leads uphill at a moderate elevation grade and ends at the top of a hill with stunning views into the valley facing both north and south. Slickrock Divide separates two large drainages on either side of the hill. Runoff from rain is channeled into Grand Wash to the north, and Capitol Gorge to the south, hence the name Slickrock Divide.
Parking
Hikers will find parking at the coordinates provided, located on the western side of Capitol Reef Scenic Drive.
Pets
Dogs are not allowed on this trail.
