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- 1.670km / 1.050 miles (took many alternate routes, check Jamal)
- AAA rating
- 90% of the days were incredible. I loved it.
- one long distance hike to rule them all
- scrambling, route-finding, swimming, climbing, hitching along the Colorado River, snowy, sunny, sandy; adventurous
- desert southwest is as beautiful as it gets
- 6 National Parks (Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, Zion)
- 3 National Monuments (Bears Ears, Escalante, Vermillion Cliffs)
further reads
- Hayduke Trail Website
- Across Utah Website (Jamal Green)
- Desert Solitaire by Edward Abby
- the trail was named after George Washington Hayduke III, a fictional character in Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
- The Man Who Walked Through Time by Colin Fletcher
- The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko






























