Utah · Hiking

Black Stairs Trail

2.0 mi
round trip
741 ft
climb
10,116 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Black Stairs Trail open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Black Stairs Trail is a 2-mile hike in the Fremont River Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back with a total climb of about 740 feet, from a low of roughly 9,367 feet to a high of about 10,116 feet. The trail is rated easy and has a natural surface. Bikes and horses are both allowed, so it works for riders and pack animals as well as hikers. Several other trails lie within a few miles, including Jubilee Trail at about 2.7 miles and Cart Wheel Trail at about 3.5 miles. For an overnight stay, Aquarius Ranger Station is about 6.8 miles away and Cowpuncher Guard Station is about 7.4 miles away.

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