Length: 4.04 mi
Est. time: 1h 36m
Gain: 429 ft
Loss: 488 ft
Max elev: 2,518 ft
Elevation profile
+429 ft gain · −488 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Painted Canyon Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)
Connects to:
Upper Talkington TrailPlan 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.