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1 mile roundtrip
Category

Hike

Price

$

Est. Duration

30-60m

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The Mossy Cave Trailhead is a hidden gem in Bryce Canyon National Park, located outside the main canyon area. It offers a unique hiking experience with historical significance, following the Tropic Ditch constructed by Mormon settlers. The trail leads to the Mossy Cave and the Tropic Ditch Waterfall, making it a great quick hike for families and nature lovers looking for a different perspective of the park. Just a short drive from Bryce Canyon City, it's worth checking out for a peaceful and easy outdoor adventure.

STATISTICS AT-A-GLANCE

  • HIKE NAME: Mossy Cave

  • DISTANCE: 1 mile RT

  • ELEVATION GAIN: 120 feet

  • RESTROOMS: Yes

  • DOG FRIENDLY: No

  • PERMIT: No

  • FEE: Yes, $35 Private Vehicle National Park Entrance Fee OR covered under your America the Beautiful Pass // Fee information HERE

  • VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS: 2wd and paved to the TH

  • TRAILHEAD COORDINATES: 37.665786, -112.110195

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