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Chimney Rock (Capitol Reef)

Wayne County, UT

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Prominent Chinle/Moenkopi spire and trailhead just off UT-24 in Capitol Reef National Park west of Fruita. Roadside views of the namesake pillar plus the popular Chimney Rock Loop (~3.6 mi) into red-wall canyons and mesa rims — a classic shorter Capitol Reef hike without the Hickman Bridge crowds.

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RegionWayne County, UT
Coordinates38.3156, -111.3040
ParkCapitol Reef National Park
TrailChimney Rock Loop ~3.6 mi RT
GNIS summitChimney Rock 38.314229,-111.2999938
HighwayUT-24 ~3 mi west of visitor center

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