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Utah
1.6 mi
Distance
1,102 ft
Gain
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Ambush
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Ambush is a short but steep trail that packs significant elevation gain into less than two miles, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking an intense cardiovascular workout in a compact package. The trail's dramatic elevation profile and relatively short distance create a challenging climb typical of Utah's rugged terrain. This is a great option for those looking to build fitness or enjoy a quick alpine experience without committing to a full day on the trail.
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