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Calf Creek Recreation Area Day Use Site

Garfield County, UT

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

On Utah Highway 12, Calf Creek Recreation Area is the trailhead for Lower Calf Creek Falls. A sandy six-mile round-trip trail reaches the 126-foot spring-fed waterfall, following a perennial creek past beaver ponds, oak, and canyon walls with rock art and granaries. A small campground and fee day-use lot sit at the trailhead 15 miles east of Escalante.

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RegionGarfield County, UT
Coordinates (approx.)37.7933, -111.4149
ARPACultural sites and artifacts are protected by federal law (ARPA/NHPA) — stay on established routes, touch and remove nothing, and follow the managing agency's and the affiliated tribe's guidance on access.

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