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STATISTICS AT-A-GLANCE
HIKE NAME: Buckskin Gulch via Wire Pass to the Overlook
DISTANCE: 5.6 miles RT (I've clocked closer to 7 miles though to the Buckskin Overlook)
ELEVATION GAIN: 426 feet
RESTROOMS: Yes
DOG FRIENDLY: Yes
PERMIT: Yes, Permit information at recreation.gov // may be purchased in advance or same day
FEE: $6.00 per person and $6.00 per dog
VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS: 2wd BUT House Rock Valley Road can be REALLY rough and even impassable. Some days a 2wd will be okay, other days a 4x4 will be necessary. Check with the local ranger stations on the current status of the road. Gnarly video of the road HERE
TRAILHEAD COORDINATES: 37.018878, -112.025285 (Wire Pass Trailhead // the same as The Wave and Wire Pass)
ALL TRAILS TO BUCKSKIN OVERLOOK LINKED IN WEBSITE
Things to Do Nearby
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