Sheets Gulch

Sheets Gulch

Capitol Reef National Park—Notom Bench
What to Expect
2A III ACA Canyon Rating
  • This route may require some scrambling where handlines can be useful to some.
  • You can usually expect dry conditions.
  • Competent and smaller groups (4±) typically complete the route in 5–8 hours
Other Details
Skill Level:
Family-friendly
Seasons:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter—Cold in Winter if there is water
Water:
Often several pools
Flash Flood Risk:
High
Expected Time:
5–7 hours
Distance:
10–12 miles
Notes:
  • Hike up as far as you want, turn around when you've had enough.
Nearby Routes:
Burro Wash, Cottonwood Wash, Five Mile Wash

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