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Chesler Park Loop

Backpacking2 days14.9 mi (round-trip)
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Feb 10, 3 PM
Trips Jun 10 – Sep 9
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Needles Campground Trailhead
8.9 mi • 1,300 ft gain
Chesler Park 1-5
6 mi • 500 ft gain
Needles Campground Trailhead
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How to get a permit

This trip requires a Canyonlands National Park Overnight Backcountry Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:

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Trips starting between December 10, 2024 and February 9, 2025

Permits required. No quota.

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Permit details

Here is how to fill out the Canyonlands National Park Overnight Backcountry Permit application:

Entry PointNeedles Campground Trailhead (The Needles)
Exit PointNeedles Campground Trailhead (The Needles)

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