Big Horn Canyon (Escalante)

Big Horn Canyon (Escalante) Canyoneering Canyoning Caving

Rating:	Log in to rateLog in to rateLog in to rateLog in to rateLog in to rate 3.0 (1 rating)
‌	Difficulty:‌2A II (v1a1 II) Raps:‌ Metric Overall: No Red Tape:‌ Shuttle:‌
Start:	37.6956, -111.4418
Parking:	37.6776, -111.4826
Condition Reports:
Weather:
Best season:
Regions:	North America United States Utah Escalante

http://americansouthwest.net/slot_canyons/big_horn/canyon.html,http://toddshikingguide.com/Hikes/Utah/Escalante/Escalante3.htm,http://ropewiki.com/User:Super_Amazing_Map?id=Big_Horn_Canyon_(Escalante)_-_Escalante

https://youtu.be/h_5aeDDvCs0

37.6956, -111.441837.6776, -111.4826topo

GPS data automatically extracted from [], please visit their site for more detailed information.

Automatic GPS data extraction NOT allowed, please visit [] to download GPX.

How to create a map | Open CalTopo | Printable Map

Extract KML / GPX | Open in CalTopo | Printable Map

Extract KML / GPX | Open in CalTopo | Printable Map

Upload a KML map

Introduction

A family friendly hike to a short but nice set of narrows. The west fork has the best narrows, while the east fork has a couple of sections of narrows.

Approach

You can walk out-n-back from Hole in the Rock Road (37.67764061586226, -111.48256407323147), or, do a longer loop from the old Sheffield Road from the north.

Beta sites

• AmericanSouthwest.net  : Big Horn Canyon
• ToddsHikingGuide.com  : Big Horn Canyon Loop
• Super Amazing Map  : Big Horn Canyon (Escalante)

Trip reports and media

• YouTube.com : Richard Pattison, Big Horn Canyon movie

Load video

YouTube

YouTube might collect personal data. Privacy Policy

Continue Dismiss

Background

Incidents

Credits

Big Horn Canyon (Escalante)

Information provided by automated processes. Main photo by (unknown). Authors are listed in chronological order.

In all habitats live animals and plants that deserve respect, please minimize impact on the environment and observe the local ethics. Canyoneering, Canyoning, Caving and other activities described in this site are inherently dangerous. Reliance on the information contained on this site is solely at your own risk. There is no warranty as to accuracy, timeliness or completeness of the information provided on this site. The site administrators and all the contributing authors expressly disclaim any and all liability for any loss or injury caused, in whole or in part, by its actions, omissions, or negligence in procuring, compiling or providing information through this site, including without limitation, liability with respect to any use of the information contained herein. If you notice any omission or mistakes, please contribute your knowledge (more information).