Utah · Hiking · Near Mount Pleasant

Crandall Trail

2.0 mi
round trip
400 ft
climb
8,296 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Jun–Sep
best months

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 18 h ago

Is Crandall Trail open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Manti-La Sal National Forest.

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

Crandall Trail is an easy, 2-mile out-and-back hike in the Price Ranger District of Manti-La Sal National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail rises about 400 feet from a low point of 7,879 feet to a high of 8,296 feet, and its natural surface makes it a straightforward walk for anyone heading out on foot or on a bike. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the Electric Lake weather station, about 10 miles away at a similar elevation, show July highs around 74°F with lows near 41°F and only about five wet days in the month. Winter is cold, with January highs around 27°F and lows near 4°F. The trail is open from June 1 to October 15. Little Bear Ridge Trail lies about 1.6 miles away, and Mill Fork Canyon Trail is about 2 miles off. Climbers can find Heathens Hideout (The New Boulders) about 1.9 miles away, and Horse Canyon Camping Area offers a place to stay about 2.6 miles from the trail.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Horse Canyon Camping Area

    Campground

    Campground · 2.6 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Sub Zero

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 15 mi
  • If it rainsGranary arts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Granary Arts

    Museum

    Museum · 22 mi from Mount Pleasant

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