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Utah
7.5 mi
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Great Western Trail - Mcgath Section
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The McGath Section of the Great Western Trail offers a moderate 7.5-mile journey through Utah's diverse terrain, featuring rolling sagebrush-covered slopes and scenic vistas typical of the region's high desert landscape. This section of the iconic Great Western Trail provides a rewarding day hike with steady elevation gain and opportunities to experience the natural beauty of central Utah. The trail is popular with hikers seeking a balanced workout with manageable distance and moderate climbing.
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