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Utah
Big Water
1.3 mi
Distance
603 ft
Gain
Conditions: Caution
for mountain biking, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 22 h ago · oldest 22 h
caution: Agency alerts
75 active alerts in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest; most severe: Seasonal Road Closures on the Evanston/Mt. View Ranger Districts
USFSPosted May 26, 2023 · checked 22 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 51°F / low 40°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for mountain biking
OpenWeather22 h ago
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Big Water
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 603 ft
- Highest point
- 8,803 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,192 ft
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About this trail
Big Water is a 1.33-mile trail in Alexander Basin, Utah managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 1,332 feet of elevation and is part of the Alexander Basin trail system.
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- Forest Service
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