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Best hikes in Canaan Mountain Wilderness Area.

The 11 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Canaan Mountain Wilderness Area
Hikes ranked 11
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months April, May, October

The 11 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Canaan Mountain Trail
    2.6 mi
  2. 02
    Canaan Mountain Trail
    2.2 mi
  3. 03
    Canaan Mountain Trail
    2.1 mi
  4. 04
    Water Canyon Trail
    1.3 mi
  5. 05
    Trail to Water Canyon Arch
    1.1 mi
  6. 06
    Canaan Mountain Trail
    0.6 mi
  7. 07
    Shunesburg Mail Drop Trail
    0.6 mi
  8. 08
    Canaan Mountain Trail
    0.3 mi
  9. 09
    Canaan Mountain Trail
    0.3 mi
  10. 10
    Canaan Mountain Trail
    0.2 mi
  11. 11
    Canaan Mountain Trail
    0.1 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Canaan Mountain Wilderness Area: April, May, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.