Jones Hole Trail – Dinosaur National Monument

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Jones Hole Trail – Dinosaur National Monument

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Jones Hole Trail – Dinosaur National Monument

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12.2km

200m

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Ancient pictographs, an impressive gorge with a waterfall and the majestic Green River – the Jones Hole Trail is one of the longest trails in the Dinosaur National Monument and is rarely visited. It takes you through beautiful grasslands and past fragrant sagebrush.

The trail starts at the Jones Hole…

by Caro "LadyOutdoors"

Last updated: August 13, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

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7 m

Jones Hole Fish Hatchery & trailhead

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The Jones Hole Fish Hatchery is the trailhead for the 8.5-mile, mostly flat roundtrip along Jones Hole Trail that leads through a canyon with lots of shaded areas, ancient pictograms …

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5.82 km

Green River & Jones Hole campsites

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At this locations, you will find three possible campsites for boaters just at the shore of the Green River. This is also the end of the Jones Hole Trail that leads to the Jones Hole Fish Hatchery from the river.

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9.14 km

Ely Creek Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

A small, but beautiful waterfall close to Jones Hole Trail! There is a campsite close to the falls. To camp here, you need to obtain a backcountry permit.

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12.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Saturday 24 October

10°C

-1°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

January 5, 2024

Ancient pictographs, an impressive gorge with a waterfall and the majestic Green River – the Jones Hole Trail is one of the longest trails in the Dinosaur National Monument and is rarely visited. It takes you through beautiful grasslands and past fragrant sagebrush.
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The trail starts at the Jones Hole

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