Bull Creek Pass

LOCATION 20 miles south of Hanksville. Bull Creek Pass circles west of the UT 95 and UT 276. TRAIL TYPE Bull Creek Pass is a SELF-GUIDED auto tour. There are hiking trails along the road. The lower parts of the pass are open all year. DISTANCE The loop is 68 miles long. The pass could take anywhere from 6-8 hours, depending on how often and for how long you stop. DIFFICULTY  Moderate Moderate. This varies depending on the weather. Make sure you are aware of previous and upcoming weather conditions. DESCRIPTION Bull Creek Pass takes you up and through the Henry Mountains. Even though the road can me small in parts, make sure you stay on the designated path so you do not destroy the wildlife.

EQUIPMENT This loop was designed for 4WD vehicles only. Some part are more easily accessed with smaller vehicles. ENVIRONMENT The trail can be washed out after a heavy rain. The higher parts of the pass are closed from November to June. SAFETY If you run into problems, help may not be able to arrive for days so make sure you are prepared with enough food, water and clothing. TRAIL TIP Make sure someone knows your plans just in case you run into trouble. They will know to send help if you do not return in an expected amount of time.