Sulphur Creek Top-Down Route

Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, United States

8.9 miles (14.4 km) · 1,405 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Sulphur Creek Top-Down Route is a 8.9 mile loop route located in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, United States. The route climbs 1,405 feet and descends 1,432 feet. Elevation gain averages 162 feet per mile. 78% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 9.3 puts it in the top 39.09% of challenging routes at this distance. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Utah.