Big Horn Sheep Panel - Petroglyph

Sierra with one of the first petroglyph panels along the trail.

Big Horn Sheep
Petroglyph Panel

Moab
Hiking & Rock Art

The Big Horn Sheep Petroglyph Panel is a ancient work of art everyone will enjoy. Best of all the short hike to the main attraction contains dozens of other petroglyphs and some minor Anasazi ruins.

Circle of Friends:
Big Horn Sheep Petroglyph Panel is part of the "Circle of Friends" program. Members of the "Circle of Friends" have access to more specific information, explicit route information, GPS waypoints, trailhead location and detailed maps. If you would like more information on joining the "Circle of Friends" visit the sign up page.

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General Information:
The Big Horn Sheep Petroglyph Panel is an entertaining way to spend a couple of hours near Moab away from the normal tourist routes. The route contains numerous petroglyphs ending at the main attraction, which is a magnificent rock art panel containing about two dozen big horn sheep. The rock art is accessible year round in all weather conditions.

A GPS is useful in verifying you are on the correct route. Navigation for this route is moderate. All waypoints and maps use the WGS84 datum. The Big Horn Sheep Petroglyph Panel is rated 1A I using the Canyon Rating System.

Trailhead Information:
This short hike is located just outside of Moab. The trailhead is accessible year round to all vehicles.

Looking down from the Bighorn Sheep Petroglyph Panel

Hiking back from the Big Horn Sheep Petroglyph Panel

Please take only pictures and leave only footprints.

Video:
Enjoy a short video of the Big Horn Sheep Petroglyph Panel.

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