Black Mountain Trail
Photo: Liji Jinaraj from San Francisco, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 3.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,846 ft
- climb
- 8,034 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Black Mountain Trail open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Black Mountain Trail is a moderate hike in the Salt Lake Ranger District of Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back route of about 6.3 miles, with a one-way climb of roughly 1,846 feet from a low point of about 6,210 feet to a high of about 8,034 feet. The trail sits among several other routes. Twin Peaks Trail and Terror Ridge Trail both start about 0.1 mile away, and Twin Peaks Connect is about 0.3 mile off. Tomahawk Trail is about half a mile away.
Local outfitters
- Midway Adventure Company28 mi away
- Rocky Mountain Outfitters29 mi away
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