Trail Map
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Overview
Slaughter Creek Trail offers 99.4 miles of intermediate riding with the unique feature of multiple creek crossings. This loop takes riders through some of Iron County's most remote and beautiful terrain.
Creek Crossings
The namesake creek crossings are typically shallow but can vary with seasonal conditions:
- Spring: Higher water levels, use caution
- Summer: Most crossings are easily passable
- Fall: Ideal conditions with moderate water
Camping Opportunities
Several designated camping areas along the route make this an excellent overnight adventure. Dispersed camping is allowed in many areas - check current regulations.
Wildlife
The creek corridor is home to diverse wildlife. Early morning and evening rides often yield sightings of deer, elk, wild turkeys, and various birds of prey.
Trail Information
- Trail Type
- Out-and-Back
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Distance
- 80.7 miles
- Elevation Gain
- 4,800 ft
- Location
- Iron County, Utah
- Best Season
- May - October
Questions About This Trail?
Our team rides these trails regularly. Stop by or call for current conditions and tips.
(435) 586-5172