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Utah

Sidewinder Trail

1.3 mi

Distance

726 ft

Gain

34 min

Time

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Quick trip — under 2 mi

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Elevation & route

Distance: 1.3 mi
Elevation gain: 726 ft
Elevation loss: 726 ft
Highest point: 4,629 ft
Lowest point: 4,337 ft

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Managing agency: Bureau of Land Management

About this trail

Sidewinder Trail is a 2.66-mile out-and-back hike in Utah with 726 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 4,629 feet.

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