As adventurers, we are always looking for the next big thing. We want the highest mountains, the steepest cliffs, the most challenging trails, all so we can get to the top of that peak and look down at what we have accomplished and remember that being present with nature is the most effective method of therapy. If you find yourself in Utah, then Hickman Bridge Trail should be your next stop. Let us tell you why.

Hickman Bridge Trail is located near Torrey, Utah. It's a pretty moderate hike at only 1.7 miles and it is an out and back trail.
a pathway on Hickman Bridge Trail in Utah
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The Hickman Bridge trail is named because of the natural arched bridge which rises 300 feet in the air.
the bridge of Hickman Bridge Trail in Utah
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Parts of the trail run along the Fremont River and feature perfect picnic spots for the family to enjoy.
the river on Hickman Bridge Trail in Utah
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The trail is used by hikers, runners, and people interested in discovering nature's architecture. People agree that March to November is the optimal time to visit.
the view from Hickman Bridge Trail in Utah
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Hickman Bridge Trail is a part of Capitol Reef National Park, which is located in Utah's south-central desert.
a sunset on Hickman Bridge Trail in Utah
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The rock formations feature Navajo sandstone, which is a highlight feature of Capitol Reef National Park.
running water on Hickman Bridge Trail in Utah
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Beautiful mountain peaks made of sandstone are visible in all directions on Hickman Bridge Trail.
a mountain peak on Hickman Bridge Trail in Utah
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The 6,900-foot summit provides guests with a stunning panoramic view of the river valley and Capitol Reef National Park.
stormy clouds on Hickman Bridge Trail in Utah
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If you’re in the mood for a spectacular hike with absolutely picturesque views, then Hickman Bridge Trail is where you should go. And since it’s only 1.7 miles, you won’t have to carve out your whole day. You can easily fit it into your busy agenda when you’re in the area.

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