Rim Reaper Trail

Facility · Utah ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

St. George Field Office (Bureau of Land Management UT) · Open Access

3,174 ft
Elevation
Recommended Users: Equestrians, Mountain Bikers, Hikers. Singletrack trail. 0.46 miles in length. Difficulty: Moderate/More Difficult. Rim Reaper connects with the Rim Ramble Trail in order to reach the Rim Rock Trail. It climbs gradually up the side of the mesa through typical black brush desert.

Getting there

Cove Wash Trailhead – From I-15 Exit 6 turn north on Bluff Street. Turn left on Sunset Blvd. Continue on Sunset Blvd as it turns into Santa Clara Drive. Turn left on Gates Lane (just before reaching the Jacob Hamblin Home on the right). Cross the river and at 0.4 miles turn left (leaving the pavement). Note that the road from this point is steep and rocky, and can be eroded. At 0.7 miles turn right (at sign for Reserve). At 0.7 miles turn right (at sign for Reserve). Pass the water tank, and at 1.3 miles turn right (at sign for reserve). Follow the road around to the left and park in the trailhead at 1.5 miles.

37.11788, -113.67692 · 37°7'4.4"N 113°40'36.9"W

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Typical weather

Typically 102°F in Jul, down to 53°F in Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F54596875859610210092796453
Low °F283239465665727061473528
Precip in1.21.41.00.70.30.20.51.10.70.80.70.9

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Rim Reaper Trail

Can you reserve a site at Rim Reaper Trail?
No. Rim Reaper Trail is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Rim Reaper Trail

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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