Nielson Canyon - Serviceberry
- 10.3 mi
- round trip
- 1,664 ft
- climb
- 9,881 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Nielson Canyon - Serviceberry open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.
PST 66 Rock Canyon Trail Temporarily Closed
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
TERMINATION OF STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTION ORDER
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · Order 0408-26-10 · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Nielson Canyon - Serviceberry is a hard hike in the Richfield Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The route is an out-and-back that climbs from about 8,724 feet to about 9,881 feet, with a total elevation gain of 1,664 feet over a distance of about 10.3 miles. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows bikes, so riders can take it on a mountain bike. It is open year-round, and the Forest Service lists it as a route in the National Forest System. The Serviceberry route sits among several other hikes in the district. Little Creek is about 1.2 miles away, and Scrub Flat and Doxford Creek are each about 1.5 miles off. Climbers can find The Narrows about 5.3 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Big Rock Candy Mountain14 mi away
- Cedar Mountain RV Resort35 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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