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Cohab Hike at Capitol Reef National Park
- When
- Friday, October 23, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
- Where
- Capitol Reef National Park, Capitol Reef, UT
- Cost
- Free
- How long
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Parking
- Parking available in the dirt lot across the street from the Gifford House and the barn; trailhead is just beyond the parking lot
- Good for
- outdoor lovers
Updated October 18, 2026
Take a natural history hike on the Cohab Canyon Trail. Moderately strenuous uphill hike - wear good shoes and bring water. Meet at the Cohab Canyon trailhead. The program concludes before entering Cohab Canyon itself; visitors are encouraged to continue along the trail on their own. Parking available in the dirt lot across the street from the Gifford House and the barn; trailhead is just beyond the parking lot. Programs may be cancelled due to weather or emergencies. Check at the visitor center for updated daily program offerings.
Tickets & info from the organizer
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Places to stay
- Broken Spur Inn & Steakhouse · Hotel · Torrey · 0.5 mi
- Cowboy Homestead Cabins · Resort · Torrey · 7.0 mi
Also nearby that day
- Ranger's Choice Talk · 3:00 PM · Capitol Reef National Park · 0.2 mi
- Guided Walk at Meet in front of the Gifford House. Parking available across the street in the dirt lot or at the picnic area., Capitol Reef National Park · 4:00 PM · Meet in front of the Gifford House. Parking available across the street in the dirt lot or at the picnic area., Capitol Reef National Park · 0.1 mi
- Junior Geologist · 4:00 PM · Ripple Rock Nature Center is located approximately 0.6 miles (1 km) down the Scenic Drive. Parking available at the Blacksmith Shed across the road., Capitol Reef National Park · 0.3 mi
- Evening Program · 7:00 PM · The Fruita campground amphitheater is located near Loop C of the Fruita campground (approximately 1.5 miles/2.4km south of the visitor center on the Scenic Drive)., Capitol Reef National Park · 0.2 mi
Common questions
Is it free?
Yes — the listing says it’s free.
Where is it, and where do I park?
Capitol Reef National Park, Capitol Reef, UT. Parking: Parking available in the dirt lot across the street from the Gifford House and the barn; trailhead is just beyond the parking lot.
Is it still happening?
It’s listed as scheduled — no cancellation or new date has been posted. Check with the organizer before you go.
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