Sunset Point

Sunset Point is a 0.8-mile out-and-back foot trail in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah. It climbs 44 ft to a high point of 6,390 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

0.4 mione way
0.8 miround trip
44 ftelevation gain
6,390 fthigh point
Easydifficulty

From the National Park Service

Sunset Point
0.4 mi (0.6 km)
Read the official NPS description

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