About this campground
The Monitor and Merrimac Trailhead offer views of the Monitor and Merrimac buttes, Determination Towers, and the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Trail. Route Description: The marked route goes up Courthouse Wash, past the historic Halfway Stage Station, and circles a large butte between Courthouse and Mill Canyon. Near the end of the loop, riders may wish to stop at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Trail. This ride makes a fairly easy family outing.
Getting there
Drive north on US 191 for approximately 15 miles to the signed Mill Canyon Road. Take this road approximately one mile to a large parking area.
Activities
- BIKING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Courthouse Rock CampgroundMoab Field Office (BLM)0 mi
- Klondike Bluffs South TrailheadBureau of Land Management1 mi
- Mill Canyon Dinosaur Trailhead Interpretive SiteBureau of Land Management1 mi
- Sevenmile Rim TrailheadBureau of Land Management2 mi
- Bartlett Slickrock Jedi TrailheadBureau of Land Management3 mi
- Cliffline ViewpointBureau of Land Management4 mi
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