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Utah
2.6 mi
Distance
828 ft
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Why you'll love it
North Dead Dog
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North Dead Dog is a short but moderately steep trail offering a quick escape into Utah's backcountry with nearly 830 feet of elevation gain compressed into less than 3 miles. This out-and-back route provides solid cardiovascular challenge for its distance, rewarding hikers with views characteristic of the region's high desert terrain. The trail's compact profile makes it ideal for those seeking an efficient workout or a half-day adventure.
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