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White Rim Road — Shafer Campsite

White Rim (3-day): route finding was tricky

Mar 26-28, 20264 people1 min read
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Nola Windermere

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Difficulty
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Scenery
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Trail Conditions
3
Solo White Rim thoughts: We went Shafer switchbacks into classic White Rim viewpoints starting at 6:00 AM morning temps were cool and almost windless. Road surface was hardpack with a few washboard sections. Your mileage may vary.

Conditions at Time of Trip

Mar 2026

Weather

Morning temps were cool and almost windless.

Trail

Road surface was hardpack with a few washboard sections.

Water

We planned as if there were zero water options and that worked.

Crowds

Light

💡Tips from the Trip

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General

  • Move over for faster hikers.
  • Know where water is.
  • Share beta when asked.
  • Wave at other hikers.
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