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White Rim Road — Shafer Campsite

White Rim was everything!

Feb 27 - Mar 1, 20262 people1 min read
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Chris Norwood

1 reports

4.0
Difficulty
4
Scenery
4
Trail Conditions
4
White Rim prep notes: We went Shafer start w/ a clockwise White Rim line starting at 6:50 AM. Sun was strong in exposed stretches by late morning. Road surface was hardpack w/ a few washboard sections. Key considerations: Bring one extra liter. Grateful for this one.

Conditions at Time of Trip

Feb 2026

Weather

Sun was strong in exposed stretches by late morning.

Trail

Road surface was hardpack with a few washboard sections.

Water

All water came from what we packed in.

Crowds

Empty

💡Tips from the Trip

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General

  • Trust the cairns.
  • Poles help more than you think.
  • Bring one extra liter.
  • Pack a dry layer.
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