Cedar Mesa/Bears Ears National Monument UT

Trip

Hiking – Cedar Mesa/Bears Ears National Monument UT

Short interesting hike to 3 cliff dwellings one of the largest in Cedar Mesa, with abundant rock art. Bears Ears and separate Moon House permit required (both of which I've obtained).

  • Sun, May 10, 2026
  • Western Slope
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 800 ft
  • Pace: 2 mph

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This hike is follows the Cedar Mesa multiday hiking event from the Western Slope Group.  Because it follows the "main event' IT IS OPEN to all!

We'll discuss meeting time and place the night before at the group meeting. 

1.5 hr drive (some on 4WD roads).  

Route/Place

Cedar Mesa/Bears Ears National Monument UT


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