Wire Pass Trailhead, Desert trailhead near Kanab, United States.
Wire Pass Trailhead connects to multiple trails within the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, leading hikers through narrow sandstone canyons and desert landscapes.
The pathways from Wire Pass Trailhead follow ancient water channels that carved through Navajo Sandstone formations over millions of years of erosion.
The area surrounding Wire Pass Trailhead holds significance for Native American tribes who inhabited these canyons and left traces of their presence.
Visitors must obtain permits from the Bureau of Land Management and carry sufficient water, as the trailhead offers no water sources and temperatures can exceed 100°F.
The trail system accessed from this point includes Buckskin Gulch, containing passages where canyon walls reach heights of 200 feet above the narrow floor.
Location: Kane County
GPS coordinates: 37.01910,-112.02500
Latest update: May 12, 2025 03:37
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