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Alcove Spring

Length: 5.63 mi

Est. time: 2h 42m

Gain: 1,593 ft

Loss: 149 ft

Max elev: 5,686 ft

Point-to-pointNativehike

Elevation profile

+1,593 ft gain · −149 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Island in the Sky (Willow Flat) Campground (Campground)

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Connects to:

Moses & Zeus

Connect the dots

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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