
The high plateau of Griffin Top dominates this portion of the Escalante Mountains, where the landscape is defined by deep drainage systems like Birch Canyon and Spencer Canyon. Situated within the Dixie National Forest, the region shows a transition from the broad, elevated flats of Barney Top to the complex network of hollows such as Jake Hollow and Little Valley. Resource extraction and land management are evident through the presence of the Corn Creek Mine and Cherry Creek Mine, while water management is anchored by the North Creek Reservoir in the northeast. This map illustrates the vital high-country trails, including the Halls Creek Trail and Griffin Point Trail, which provided access through the Escalante Ranger District for recreation and forest administration.
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1886 · Escalante
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Escalante
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Escalante
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Griffin Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Barker Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Grass Lakes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Canaan Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Sweetwater Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Wide Hollow Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Pine Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000