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Kanarra Falls

Kanarraville, Utah · Iron County · Facility

Kanarra Falls hiking area is part of the Spring Creek Canyon Wilderness Study Area, but is a separate canyon located just north of the Spring Creek Canyon. There is a parking area and gate created and maintained by the city of Kanarraville. This canyon receives an incredible amount of visitors as well as the Spring Cre…

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About Kanarra Falls

Kanarra Falls hiking area is part of the Spring Creek Canyon Wilderness Study Area, but is a separate canyon located just north of the Spring Creek Canyon. There is a parking area and gate created and maintained by the city of Kanarraville. This canyon receives an incredible amount of visitors as well as the Spring Creek Canyon. There are obvious social trails and people hike the river in the slot canyon. A portion of the Kanarra Falls hike is owned by Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands (SITLA) and is leased to the Iron County and the City of Kanarraville. Iron County and the City of Kanarraville have permitted that section of the hike. Permits are available at the entrance fee station at the start of the hike or online at https://www.kanarrafalls.com/.

How to Get There

Take exit 51 off the I-15. Head Southeast on Old US Hwy 91 for 13 miles. Take a left on E 100 N Street. At the end of the street, the Kanarraville parking lot is on the Left. Trail starts from there.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Kanarra Falls

Heading to Kanarra Falls? 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 Kanarra Falls?

No central reservation system listed for Kanarra Falls. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/268483) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Kanarra Falls?

Take exit 51 off the I-15. Head Southeast on Old US Hwy 91 for 13 miles. Take a left on E 100 N Street. At the end of the street, the Kanarraville parking lot is on the Left. Trail starts from there.