Canyonlands Needles — Elephant Canyon
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Some 4WD roads and trailhead closures remain due to the Babylon Fire
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Description
Elephant Hill 4WD and Lavender Canyon 4WD roads are closed to motor vehicle traffic and bicycles in The Needles district. Cathedral Butte Trailhead is not accessible for backpacking at this time. --- Source: NPS Alerts (cany) | Alert ID: 07CECAD4-FACE-4EC9-AC64-06F9BAC3F940
Location
CANY - NPS Alert
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Details
Observed
Monday, July 20, 2026
Auto-expires
July 30, 2026
Reported by
Trail Conditions Bot
Jul 23, 2026