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Wayne County

Chimney Rock View – Visitor Center loop from The Castle

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United States
Utah
Wayne County

Chimney Rock View – Visitor Center loop from The Castle

Moderate

4.6

(3067)

13,736

hikers

Chimney Rock View – Visitor Center loop from The Castle

04:13

15.1km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Capitol Reef National Park

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

2.46 km

The Fluted Wall

Highlight • Natural Monument

An absolutely spectacular rock wall that scores with its colors.

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2

4.89 km

Chimney Rock View

Highlight • Natural Monument

Although the trail goes on to describe an arc around Chimney Rock, you can also get great views of it right out of the parking area. This dramatic spire is …

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3

10.2 km

Sulphur Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

It is a beautiful and easy hike. But be prepared to walk in the water.

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4

13.7 km

The Waterslide

Highlight • Waterfall

Beautiful spot at Lower Waterfall.

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5

13.7 km

View of Capitol Reef Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Almost completely dry in summer.

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6

14.5 km

Sulphur Creek Lime Kiln

Highlight • Monument

A small limestone house on Sulfur Creek, built in the 1900's. It was restored in 2015 using old photos.

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7

14.9 km

Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

In the visitor center you can learn a lot about the geological features of this mountain range running from north to south. As you can guess very well in the …

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8

14.9 km

View of The Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this location you have a pretty nice view on the rock formation The Castle high above the road. The visitors center is right next to you, so is the …

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15.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.53 km

4.08 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.67 km

4.23 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,870 m)

Lowest point (1,670 m)

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