Hickman Bridge Trail, Capitol Reef NP
After leaving Escalante we headed to Hanksville UT about 35 miles from Capitol Reef National Park. Capitol Reef is a great park and is just a little bit less crowded than the other big parks of Bryce, Zion, Arches, and Canyonlands. This trip, we found the park to be less crowded and very pleasant so we were able to hike this cool trail; Hickman Bridge. The trail is 2.4 miles long with an elevation gain of 733ft; this trail is listed as moderate. The entire hike was beautiful and the “Hickman Bridge” is a 133’ long, 125’ long arch named…