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3.0 miles
Distance
131 ft
Climb
-685 ft
Descent
01:50:41
Avg time
-553 ft
Altitude change
5,215 ft
Altitude min
5,844 ft
Altitude max
5,769 ft
Altitude start
5,217 ft
Altitude end
-3.5%
Grade
-101.7%
Grade max
40.9%
Grade min
2,152 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,723 ft
Distance flat
01:50:41
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Druid Arch Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Canyonlands NP-Needles
    Monticello, Utah
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  • Local Popularity
    100 in Hiking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #3061 in Hiking [+]
    • #30657 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner

Long and sandy wide path between the sandstone for most of the hike. Only climbs at the end, but everyone really loves the Druid Arch. Very unique rock formation.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Druid Arch

        Where is Druid Arch located?
        Druid Arch is located in Canyonlands NP-Needles, Monticello, Utah, United States. It is part of the Canyonlands NP-Needles trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.08898, -109.83097.
        How hard is Druid Arch?
        Druid Arch is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.5%.
        What is the elevation gain for Druid Arch?
        Druid Arch has 131 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 685 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,215 ft to 5,844 ft.
        Is Druid Arch a point to point trail?
        Druid Arch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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