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Utah
40.0 mi
Distance
2,761 ft
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Why you'll love it
Great Western Trail
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The Great Western Trail is a premier long-distance route spanning 40 miles through Utah's diverse terrain, offering hikers an extended backcountry experience with significant elevation changes. This trail traverses multiple ecosystems and showcases the region's varied landscapes, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a multi-day adventure or ambitious day-hike challenge. The substantial elevation gain of 2,761 feet demands good fitness and trail experience.
Deer Creek Trail
~2 min drive
Easy 2.5-mile creek-side hike with 611 ft elevation gain.
Deer Creek Lake Trail
~2 min drive
Easy 1.44-mile hike to a scenic mountain lake with minimal elevation gain.
Friskey Trail
~2 min drive
Moderate 7.26-mile Utah trail with 2,000 ft elevation gain.
Long Neck Trail
~2 min drive
Remote 23.78-mile Utah backcountry trail with steady desert terrain.
Great Western Trail - Browns Point Section
~3 min drive
Scenic 3.83-mile section of Utah's Great Western Trail with 636 ft elevation gain.
Chriss Lake Trail
~3 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain and scenic mountain views.
Indian Trail Bench
~4 min drive
Easy 3.4-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near Indian Trail Bench.
Bowns Stock Drive
~4 min drive
Steep 1.42-mile climb gaining 906 ft in Utah's high country.
Stair Canyon Trail
~4 min drive
A 16-mile desert canyon trek through Utah's scenic slickrock terrain.
A Journey Through Time Scenic Byway
~4 min drive
Easy scenic byway hike through Utah's geological and historical landmarks.
