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Gooseberry Mesa

Washington County, UT

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BLM mesa above the Virgin River corridor between Hurricane and Zion with National Recreation Trail status and sweeping red-rock panoramas over mesas and canyons. ~18 miles of singletrack across slickrock and desert pavement at ~5,200 ft; also a standout sunrise/sunset viewpoint even for non-bikers.

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RegionWashington County, UT
Coordinates37.1348, -113.2112
DesignationGooseberry Mesa National Recreation Trail (BLM)
Elevation~5,200 ft mesa top
Trail network~18 mi singletrack (NRT system)
ManagerBLM St. George Field Office / Red Cliffs Desert Reserve context
HighlightWest-rim desert mesa and canyon panoramas

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