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Pipe Dream Trailhead

Moab, Utah · Grand County · Facility

The Pipe Dream trail system (created in 2010) is the closest trail system to Moab. Pipe Dream is a tough trail with very narrow, steep corners and many areas with exposures. This trail is used by many locals for dog walking and hiking; please keep your speed down and watch for hikers. There are maps and signs at every …

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About Pipe Dream Trailhead

The Pipe Dream trail system (created in 2010) is the closest trail system to Moab. Pipe Dream is a tough trail with very narrow, steep corners and many areas with exposures. This trail is used by many locals for dog walking and hiking; please keep your speed down and watch for hikers. There are maps and signs at every junction in the system. Riders should bring their own maps for navigation. Maps are available as printouts off of this site or for purchase on waterproof paper at all local bike shops.

How to Get There

The trail can be intersected at several locations, with the south end about 3 miles south of Moab west of US 191 and clearly marked by a sign. The north end is accessed of of Doc Allen Drive in Moab City.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Pipe Dream Trailhead

Heading to Pipe Dream Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Pipe Dream Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Pipe Dream Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/257127) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Pipe Dream Trailhead?

The trail can be intersected at several locations, with the south end about 3 miles south of Moab west of US 191 and clearly marked by a sign. The north end is accessed of of Doc Allen Drive in Moab City.

How do I contact Pipe Dream Trailhead?

You can reach the park at phone: 435-259-2100 or email: blm_ut_mb_mail@blm.gov.