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5.5 miles
Distance
1,032 ft
Climb
-1,033 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
1 ft
Altitude change
5,573 ft
Altitude min
5,808 ft
Altitude start
5,809 ft
Altitude end
0.002%
Grade
-29.686%
Grade max
44.798%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1,573 ft
Distance flat

Neck Spring Details

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    • Trail Running
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  • Local Popularity
    95 in Hiking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #38346 in Hiking [+]
    • #97184 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed

This is a great looping trail that takes you over the edges of cliffs where you can look down into where water appears out of Neck Springs and Cabin Spring. The trail continues down into the canyon where the trail takes you right to the source of the water.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Directions to neck-spring trailhead (38.452340, -109.820490)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Neck Spring

        Where is Neck Spring located?
        Neck Spring is located in Canyonlands National Park - Island in the Sky, Moab, Utah, United States. It is part of the Canyonlands National Park - Island in the Sky trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.45234, -109.82049.
        How hard is Neck Spring?
        Neck Spring is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.002%.
        What is the elevation gain for Neck Spring?
        Neck Spring has 315 m of elevation gain. The trail has 315 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,699 m to 1,823 m.
        Is Neck Spring a point to point trail?
        Neck Spring is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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