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Burr Trail


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 19 attractions in Capitol Reef National Park
Traveler Description: Old cattle trail which is accessible by 4WD vehicles.
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Attraction type: Off road vehicle trail (4wd)
Activities: Hiking, Four-wheeling

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5 of 5 stars
relayer   697 contributions
Newtown, PA
Jul 18, 2009

The Burr Trail was a scenic ride for the 17 miles we drove it. The road begins in Boulder right off of Route 12. We drove it to the end of Long Canyon and admired the views of Capitol Reef National Park before turning around. Stopped by the Long Canyon Slot Canyon and it was right off the road at... more

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4 of 5 stars
UtahRedSand   7 contributions
Utah
May 20, 2009

The Burr Trail is paved from Boulder to Capitol Reef National Park. We explored Deer Creek north (small campground) and south. We hiked the Gulch to the south on the west side of the stream. There are trout in those waters. Shortly after entering Long Canyon going east there is a small slot canyon visible on the north side of... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Hockessin, DE
Oct 4, 2004
12
people found this review helpful

After reading a great review of the Burr Trail in Trip Advisor, we decided to give it a try. The scenery was absolutely fabulous. We were staying in Torrey, UT so we started out by driving east on Rt. 24 through Capitol Reef Nat. Park, then south on Notom-Bullfrog Road which took us back into the park and through Waterpocket... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Aug 5, 2002
14
people found this review helpful

The Burr Trail is a scenic drive from Boulder, Utah, eastward to the Notom-Bullfrog road. It is paved to the National Park boundry and gravel from there on to Notom-Bullfrog. We have traveled it from Boulder and then the Notom-Bullfrog south to Bullfrog Marina and then eastward again on to Natural Bridges, etc. The Burr Trail is very scenic -... more

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Capitol Reef National Park, UT