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Cedar Mesa, Capitol Reef, Escalante, Dirty Devil, Glen Canyon, Moab, North Wash, San Rafael, & Zion

 
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cedar mesa
  fry canyon

 
Class:
  3B II or 2B I for the frylette
Ethic:
  Clean
USGS 7.5" Quadrangle:
  Jacob's Chair, UT
Rappels:
  1
Max. Rappel Length:
  85'
Distance:
  4.2 miles
Typical Time:
  2-4 hours
Fastest Time:
  unknown
Preferred Season:
  Spring through Fall
Shuttle:
  No
Permitted:
  No
Drinking Water:
  Manky pools, bring your own.
Additional Gear:
  summer wetsuits are a plus
Driving Directions:
  From Hanksville: Drive south on Highway 95 over the Dirty Devil River and past Lake Powell. After you pass the Fry Canyon Lodge, you will drive another .3 miles to where a bridge crosses Fry Canyon. Park at this bridge.
Links:
  Tom's Utah Canyoneering Guide
Todd's Hiking Guide
Map:
  { download }
Comments:
  A short pleasant diversion in hot weather. Having some flotation in your pack (a drybag, etc.) is highly recommended.
GPS Park:
(NAD83/WGS84 Datum)
  37°38'10"N, 110°09'00"W CMF01
GPS Trailhead:
  n/a
GPS Canyon Head:
  37°38'04"N, 110°08'57"W CMF02
GPS Canyon Mouth:
 

37°38'17"N, 110°09'03"W CMF03 Frylette exit
37°39'13"N, 110°09'46"W CMF04 Standard exit EL: 5129'

GPS Shuttle:
  n/a
 
 
 
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