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127 Hours

Bluejohn Canyon

Moab · United States  ·  Trapped in the canyon

127 Hours filmed at Bluejohn Canyon, Moab. The narrow canyon where Aron Ralston is trapped by a boulder for over five days.

Where to go

38.3783, -110.278

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
127 Hours (2010)
On screen
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In real life
Bluejohn Canyon, Moab
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did 127 Hours film at Bluejohn Canyon?
At 38.3783, -110.278 in Moab. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Bluejohn Canyon?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Bluejohn Canyon?
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