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Behind The Reef Trail

Emery County, Utah

Overview

One of the BLM’s highlighted OHV/ATV trails within the San Rafael Swell this area provides a challenging off highway adventure and launching point for a variety of recreation activities. Jeepers, UTV’s, ATV’s, Mountain Bikes and hikers can all find their niche in this area. The main Behind the Reef trail turns into a 52 inch or less trail that exits around the Hidden Splendor Mine area while other routes provide recreational opportunities for all types of user groups. Please plan ahead this trail is difficult in rating and is located in a remote location with limited cell service available. Dispersed camping and hiking opportunities can be found throughout this area. The Behind the Reef trailhead is located on the west side of the San Rafael Reef.

Amenities

  • WaterNo
  • ElectricNo
  • PetsNo
  • ReservableNo

Conditions

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Reviews

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