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Utah
Marathon Trail
9.0 mi
Distance
1,394 ft
Gain
3h 56m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Dixie National Forest
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Out & back
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 9.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,394 ft
- Highest point
- 11,002 ft
- Lowest point
- 10,004 ft
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- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Marathon Trail is a moderate 9-mile round trip in Utah that gains nearly 1,850 feet of elevation, offering a solid half-day hiking experience. The trail provides steady climbing through varied terrain typical of Utah's high desert landscape, rewarding hikers with extended views and a sense of accomplishment. This is an ideal choice for hikers looking to build endurance without committing to a full-day expedition.
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The Orchards at Kolob RV Resort
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