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Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail

Moderate13.6 mi from Moab
Length
2.5mi one way
Climb
545ft
High point
4,969ft
Directions Download GPX

Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail map and elevation

2N0.25 mi
Route traced from OpenStreetMap. Carry a real map or GPS app on the trail.See the area on OpenStreetMap
0.0 mi4,611 ftDrag along the profile
Low 4,575 ft · High 4,969 ftUSGS 3DEP elevation along the mapped route

Getting to the Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail trailhead

The hike starts where the mapped trail begins, about 14 miles from Moab in a straight line. Get driving directions or download the GPX file for your hiking app.

Before you go

Difficulty
Moderate, estimated from length and climb
Round trip
5.1 mi out and back
Time
About 2 hr 50 min round trip at an easy pace
Low point
4,575 ft
Surface
Ground

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