How long is the Dead Horse Rim Loop hike?

5 miles round trip with 449 feet of elevation gain.

Dead Horse Rim Loop Hike: Distance, Difficulty, What to Pack

5 miROUND TRIP

449 ftELEV GAIN

EasyDIFFICULTY

4/5KID RATING

All yearSEASON

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Use sunset as your turnaround alarm.

Rim views the whole way - every overlook better than the last.

Heat note: desert country - in summer start at dawn and carry more water than feels reasonable.

Water bottle, sunscreen, hat, snacks, comfortable shoes.

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Make it a weekend: Kayenta Campground (Dead Horse Point) (Camping, 0 mi) · Willow Flat Campground (Camping, 11 mi) · Ken's Lake Campground (Camping, 17 mi) · Big Bend Campground (Camping, 18 mi)

More hikes nearby: Corona Arch (Hike, 8 mi) · Mesa Arch (Hike, 10 mi) · Upheaval Dome Overlook (Hike, 11 mi) · Grand View Point (Hike, 14 mi)

How long is the Dead Horse Rim Loop hike?: 5 miles round trip with 449 feet of elevation gain.
How hard is Dead Horse Rim Loop?: Easy. Kid rating: 4 out of 5.
When should I hike Dead Horse Rim Loop?: Best season: All year.