Escalante: Hoodoos and Monsoons
Difficulty Rating
RATING | DESCRIPTION |
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Hiking Distances- Level 1 Daily hiking distances of up to 2 miles total. |
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Backpack Weight- Level 1 Short Day Hikes: Snacks and 2L of water + camera gear. |
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Walking Terrain- Level 3 Moderately Rugged. Unmaintained trails made of dirt, rock and sand, may include off-trail hiking. Not for people with mobility or balance issues. |
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Daily Elevation Gain- Level 1 Daily elevation gains of up to 250 feet. |
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Heights Exposure- Level 2Light Exposure. Cliffs edges or drop-offs 10+ feet away. |
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Vehicle Terrain- Level 3Moderately Rugged. Dirt roads that may not be maintained. Potentially shallow water crossings, small ledges and obstacles under 12 inches. |
Solitude Rating
Level 3: Quite Retreats- Locations that provide a balance between accessibility and solitude
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