Henrie's Hitch-N-Post
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Utah
Spruce Trail
28.5 mi
Distance
4,259 ft
Gain
10h 9m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Dixie National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 28.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,259 ft
- Highest point
- 10,574 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,815 ft
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- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Spruce Trail is a challenging backcountry trek covering nearly 28 miles through Utah's diverse terrain, offering hikers an extended wilderness experience with moderate elevation gain spread across the distance. This long-distance route traverses spruce-forested areas and open ridgelines, providing varied scenery and solitude for experienced hikers seeking a multi-day adventure or very long day hike.
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