Big Water to Escalante trail
- Kane County - Big Water
Trail information
Easy
Out & Back
No width limit
Dirt Trail
gravel roads
Single Track
50" Vehicle
S x S
Full Size
Kane County Sheriff: Dial 9-1-1 for emergencies or Non-Emergency Dispatch: (435) 644-2349
Garfield County Sheriff: Dial 9-1-1 for emergencies or Non-Emergency (435) 676-2678
Utah Highway Patrol: Dial 9-1-1
We highly recommend you purchase a Utah Search and Rescue Assistant Card (USARA) learn more: gcutsheriff.com
Kane County Sheriff: Dial 9-1-1 for emergencies or Non-Emergency Dispatch: (435) 644-2349
Garfield County Sheriff: Dial 9-1-1 for emergencies or Non-Emergency (435) 676-2678
Utah Highway Patrol: Dial 9-1-1
We highly recommend you purchase a Utah Search and Rescue Assistant Card (USARA) learn more: gcutsheriff.com
- trail weather
Big Water to Escalante trail
scattered clouds
07:14
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19:24
Temp: 60 / 73 / 79 ℉
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Wind: 12 mph
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Clouds: 32 %
Big Water to Escalante trail
light rain
07:15
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19:22
Temp: 61 / 71 / 73 ℉
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Wind: 13 mph
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Clouds: 100 %
Big Water to Escalante trail
clear sky
07:15
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19:21
Temp: 58 / 74 / 78 ℉
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Wind: 6 mph
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Clouds: 0 %
- Description
There are no services and this is the desert so stock up on water and other supplies in Big Water or on your way through Kanab. Make sure family and friends know where you are going and map out your trail with the resources here.
Maps
Trail Route

We recommend to download the GAIA App on your mobile device.
You can view and download the route from GAIA as well as see photos with their location geotagged on the trail.
360 Street View
Click “View 360 Map” to explore the trail in Google Street View and “See the Trail Before You Ride the Trail.”
Download Route
The GPX or KML files are available for you to download and use on your preferred app or device.
Key Points
Within our Key Points you will discover trail head parking, trail markers, points of interests, intersections as well as terrain and obstacles.