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Utah · Hiking · Near Heber
Mount Olympus Trail
Photo: rodrigodemarque, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 3.4 mi
- round trip
- 4,165 ft
- climb
- 9,015 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Mount Olympus Trail is a hard out-and-back hike in Utah, rising from a low point of 4,827 feet to a high of 9,015 feet over a round-trip distance of 6.8 miles and a total elevation gain of 4,165 feet. The trail starts about 0.2 miles from Olympus Shadows Estates, the nearest town. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Alta, at about the same elevation as the summit, show July highs near 73°F with lows around 50°F, while winter highs sit in the low 30s. Climbers will find Pete's Rock and Old Pin Boulder about 0.1 mile away, and the Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Olympus Section is about 0.3 mile off. For an overnight base, Tanners Flat Campground is about 7.8 miles away.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after 
If it rainsSaalebaer, CC0 · Wikimedia CommonsPark City Museum
Museum
On your way back · 16 mi
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Saalebaer, CC0 (commons)
More in HeberLocal outfitters
- Midway Adventure Company20 mi away
- Rocky Mountain Outfitters20 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Pete's RockRock climbingPhoto: rodrigodemarque, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.1 mi- Old Pin BoulderRock climbingPhoto: rodrigodemarque, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.1 mi
- Bst Mount OlympusHiking0.2 mi
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Olympus SectionHikingPhoto: rodrigodemarque, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.3 mi
- Lake FlorenceLake fishing6.6 mi
- Lake LillianLake fishing6.6 mi
- Tanners Flat CgCamping7.8 mi
- Jordan Pines CgCamping8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Olympus SectionHiking · Next doorPhoto: rodrigodemarque, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Pipeline TrailHiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ferguson Canyon TrailHiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Shaan Hurley — CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Bst Mount OlympusHiking · Next door
- Jordan & Salt Lake City Canal PathHiking · ~2 min drive
- Grandeur Peak WestHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe SectionHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Hounds Tooth TrailHiking · ~5 min drive
- BST Z-Trail ConnectorHiking · ~3 min drive
Porter Fork TrailHiking · ~9 min drivePhoto: picalele, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Route details
- Distance
- 3.4 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 4,165 ft
- Summit
- 9,018 ft
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Time
- About 3.5 hours
Questions about this route
How long is the Mount Olympus Trail on Mount Olympus?
About 3.4 mi round trip.
How much elevation gain is on the Mount Olympus Trail?
About 4,165 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Mount Olympus Trail?
It is rated hard.
How long does the Mount Olympus Trail take?
About 3.5 hours round trip.
Conditions and forecast on Mount Olympus
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
