Difficulty 2/5 Open now · Season: Yearlong Primitive road, all motor vehicles

Horse Canyon

BLM primitive road · near Green River, Utah · Managed by BLM Moab Field Office

5,273 ft4,723 ft0 mi15.1 mi
Route: Bureau of Land Management route data, snapshot 2026-10-30. Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Trailhead 39.08885, -110.02182.
Length
15.7 mi
Elevation gain
1,357 ft
High point
5,281 ft
Surface
Natural
Nearest town
Green River

About this trail

Horse Canyon is a 15.7-mile route (BLM primitive road) managed by the BLM Moab Field Office in the Moab area, Utah. The trailhead is about 10.4 miles from Green River. Elevation gain along the route totals about 1,357 feet, with a high point of 5,281 feet. Agency vehicle designation: primitive road, all motor vehicles. The published season is yearlong. The surface is listed as natural. Our starting difficulty rating is 2 of 5, with low confidence. Check current conditions with BLM Moab Field Office before you go.

Closures and conditions change. Check with BLM Moab Field Office before you go. Off-road travel carries risk; you are responsible for your own safety and for staying on designated routes. Current conditions

How we rated it

2/5 Moderate, high clearance, low confidence. This is a starting rating derived from public agency data, not a guidebook grade:

  • BLM primitive road (managed for 4WD or high-clearance vehicles)

How we build trail pages · Agency route ID: BLM-UTY01000-horse-canyon

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