Canyonlands National Park · Utah

Salt Creek

21 mi of trail, end to end · about 2,300 ft of climbing · 5,051 ft–7,065 ft · native surface · hiking

Backcountry camps

5,051 ft 5,394 ft · 6.7 mi high 5,394 ft

Along the way SC3 SC4

Trailheads Cathedral Butte 7,054 ft Drive there · Peekaboo 5,038 ft Drive there

Other trails from the same trailheads

All 70 trails in Canyonlands National ParkFind a trailOn the parks mapPark on nps.gov

About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.