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Angel Point West Trailhead

Hanksville, Utah · Wayne County · Facility

From the parking area the trail system descends into the canyon bottom, providing access into the many scenic side canyons of the Dirty Devil River, such as Robbers Roost, Buck, Pasture, Happy, No Mans, Larry, and Sam's Mesa Box Canyons. This trailhead is perhaps the most utilized trailhead to access the Dirty Devil Ri…

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About Angel Point West Trailhead

From the parking area the trail system descends into the canyon bottom, providing access into the many scenic side canyons of the Dirty Devil River, such as Robbers Roost, Buck, Pasture, Happy, No Mans, Larry, and Sam's Mesa Box Canyons. This trailhead is perhaps the most utilized trailhead to access the Dirty Devil River and its tributaries. There is a defined trailhead and register box; there are no other developed facilities.

Plan Your Visit to Angel Point West Trailhead

Heading to Angel Point West Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Angel Point West Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Angel Point West Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/257160) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Angel Point West Trailhead?

5 miles south of Hanksville on State Route 95, then east

How do I contact Angel Point West Trailhead?

You can reach the park at phone: (435) 542-3461 or email: utrfmail@blm.gov.