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Utah
Skull Valley
5.5 mi
Distance
870 ft
Gain
2h 18m
Time
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Skull Valley
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 870 ft
- Highest point
- 6,475 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,595 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Skull Valley offers a moderate desert hiking experience with nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain over 5.5 miles of varied terrain. This trail showcases the unique high-desert landscape of central Utah, featuring sagebrush-covered slopes and panoramic views of the surrounding valley. The route provides a good balance of challenge and accessibility for hikers seeking to explore Utah's distinctive basin-and-range topography.
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