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The Navajo Knobs is a must-visit point of interest in Utah's Capitol Reef National Park. This trail offers a challenging hike with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The hike is approximately 9.4 miles roundtrip and is considered strenuous, but the reward is worth the effort. The Navajo Knobs trailhead is easily accessible from the Capitol Reef Visitor Center.
One of the unique aspects of this trail is the variety of geological formations that hikers will encounter along the way. The Navajo Knobs themselves are a series of towering rock formations that are over 6,000 feet high. As hikers ascend the trail, they will pass through different layers of rock, revealing a colorful tapestry of geological history. The trail also provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Waterpocket Fold, which is a unique geological feature that stretches for over 100 miles.
Another reason to visit the Navajo Knobs is the abundance of wildlife that can be observed along the way. Visitors can expect to see a variety of birds, including eagles and hawks, as well as deer and other small mammals.
In summary, the Navajo Knobs is a must-visit destination for hikers looking for a challenge and stunning views. The unique geology of the area, combined with the abundance of wildlife, makes this point of interest a truly unforgettable experience. Visitors should come prepared with plenty of water, sturdy hiking boots, and a sense of adventure.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
MUDDY CREEK NEAR EMERY
2024-11-14T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
13cfs | 4.2ft | 6435ft |
FERRON CREEK (UPPER STATION) NEAR FERRON
2024-11-14T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
12cfs | 6.14ft | 6219ft |
SALINA CREEK NEAR EMERY
2024-12-31T02:45:00.000-07:00 |
5cfs | 2.53ft | 6995ft |
SEVIER RIVER BLW SAN PITCH RIVER
2025-01-04T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
220cfs | 5.37ft | 5032ft |
MANTI CREEK BELOW DUGWAY CREEK
2024-11-20T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
7cfs | 3.22ft | 6515ft |
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Wedge Overlook | |||
Sunglow | |||
Elkhorn | |||
Mallard Bay Overflow | |||
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