Larry E. Heck has been writing backcountry adventure stories since 1985. GPS tracks for stories written in this magazine can be purchased at his website, www.lone-writer.com. These tracks and draw files can be used with DeLorme Topo USA 7.0 to display the exact route in detail over accurate maps. For more info, write to larry@lone-writer.com or call (303) 349-9937.
| NAVIGATION |
Route from Canyonlands Park to Moab. Begin the trip from the park
boundary or from the road into the Outpost. |
| Latitude | Longitude | Comments |
| 38 10.5334N | 109 39.9852W | First left east of park boundary. |
| 38 19.7362N | 109 40.6875W | Right fork goes to Lockhart Basin. |
| | Left goes to the river. |
| 38 25.7473N | 109 41.3775W | Left to Chicken Corners. Right to Hurrah Pass. |
| 38 27.0363N | 109 42.9587W | Chicken Corners. |
| 38 28.9366N | 109 37.4958W | Hurrah Pass. |
| 38 30.5937N | 109 35.8133W | Hunter Canyon creek crossing and camp. |
| 38 31.2935N | 109 36.1480W | Parking for Birthing Rock. This is 1.8 miles past Hunter
Canyon. GPS for the rock is not provided. |
| 38 34.1378N | 109 33.6917W | Stop sign. Straight. |
| 38 33.8263N | 109 32.9919W | Main Street in Moab. |