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Utah
5.6 mi
Distance
1,269 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Black Mountain
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Black Mountain offers a moderate 5.6-mile round trip with nearly 1,300 feet of elevation gain, making it an ideal half-day adventure for hikers seeking a solid workout without extreme commitment. The trail climbs steadily through Utah's characteristic high desert terrain, rewarding hikers with expansive views of the surrounding landscape. This route provides excellent conditioning for more challenging peaks while remaining accessible to experienced intermediate hikers.
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