Temple Mine

4.5/5 (13 reviews)

Situated at the southern end of the San Rafael Swell, the Temple Mine is a scenic trip along a ridgeline with inspiring views of Temple Mountain. There are several mining areas to explore. This remote, historic, and seldom traveled route is perfect for the adventurer looking for the hidden nooks and...Read More

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Temple Mine

Temple Mine Trail Information

Altitude

Beginner

Desert

Mine

Scenic

Highest Elevation

5948 ft

Shape of Trail

Straight Through

Typically Open

Year Round

Best Direction

South

Official Trail Name

Temple Mine Loop

Nearest Town

Hanksville

Nearest Services

Hanksville

Trail Experience

Situated at the southern end of the San Rafael Swell, the Temple Mine is a scenic trip along a ridgeline with inspiring views of Temple Mountain. There are several mining areas to explore. This remote, historic, and seldom traveled route is perfect for the adventurer looking for the hidden nooks and crannies of the San Rafael Swell.

Trail Difficulty

Trails Offroad™ Guide includes:

11 Waypoints

35 Trail Photos

1 Trail Concerns

13 Community Reviews

1 Video

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