Short Creek Trail is located near the Utah-Arizona border, featuring rocky terrain and desert landscapes. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 100°F in summer. Nearby attractions include Zion National Park and Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, offering additional outdoor activities for campers.
Description
Recommended Users: Hikers. 2.7 miles in length. Difficulty: Moderate. From Squirrel Canyon Trailhead, follows sand trail along Short Creek, continues past the Squirrel Canyon trail turn off.
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundShort Creek Trail is located in Utah
Directions
Take I-15 N. Take exit 16 for state Hwy 9 toward Hurricane/Zion National Park. Keep right at the fork and merge onto State Hwy 9 E/W State St. Turn Left at the 1st cross street onto UT-59 S/E 100 S. Continue to follow Ut-59 S. Continue. Continue on Utah Ave. Drive to Water Canyon Rd. Follow dirt road to Parking area.
Coordinates
37.03938942 N
112.9402864 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 54 min from St. George, UT
- 2 hrs 36 min from Las Vegas, NV
- 3 hrs 46 min from Flagstaff, AZ
- 4 hrs 58 min from Prescott Valley, AZ
