North Willow
- 10.2 mi
- round trip
- 2,169 ft
- climb
- 8,250 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is North Willow open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
North Willow is a hard hike in Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, within the Salt Lake Ranger District. The trail is an out-and-back of about 10 miles, with a total elevation gain of 2,169 feet, taking you from a low point of about 6,040 feet to a high of about 8,250 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is open from May 1 to October 1. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows both horses and bikes. It is not an accessible trail. The Op Miller Trailhead is the trailhead for North Willow. The Stansbury Front Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and the Stansbury Crest and Mining Fork Trail are both within about 2 miles. For an overnight stay, Intake Campground is about 2.3 miles off.
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