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John's Canyon

A very remote, big deep canyon descending from Cedar Mesa to the San Juan River. Several archaeological sites.

Community
Bears Ears
Mexican Hat - Halchita
Length
7.60 miles
Average Grade
3 %
Elevation Gain
2 ft
Notes
  • Plan ahead and prepare for your adventures
  • Stay on designated trails
  • Leave artifacts where you spot them
  • Do not enter any archaeological structures
  • Do not eat near archaeological sites
  • Leave historic sites and rock art untouched
  • Pack out what you pack in
  • Properly dispose of human and pet waste
  • Respect and be aware of wildlife
  • Keep dogs on leashes at all times and away from archaeological structures
Hiking Difficulty
Intermediate

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