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Utah
Great Western Trail Alternate
6.9 mi
Distance
2,635 ft
Gain
2h 47m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Fishlake National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Through-trail
Big climb
Out & back
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Great Western Trail Alternate
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,635 ft
- Highest point
- 10,347 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,834 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Great Western Trail Alternate is a 6.92-mile out-and-back trail in Utah managed by the Forest Service with 937 feet of elevation gain.
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