This trail leads through the northern portion of the needles north of Chesler Park. It can be combined with several trails in the area to form a loop hike.

This route leads almost two and a half miles northward then westward from Chesler Park. It parallels Elephant Canyon as it winds through spires and around fins along the slickrock. The route leads one and a half miles northward before turning southwestward towards Devils Kitchen. The track ends at Devils Kitchen Camp on a bend of the Elephant Hill four-wheel drive road.

Directions: From Elephant Hill Four-Wheel Drive Road, Drive past the Elephant Hill Trailhead on Elephant Hill four-wheel drive road 3.5 miles to Devils Kitchen backcountry camp. The trail leads eastward from this campsite.

Elevation: 5,280 feet

Ending Elevation: 5,490 feet

Usage: Moderate

Difficulty: Easy

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