Utah · Hiking

Tanner Hollow - Big John

25.5 mi
round trip
4,778 ft
climb
10,215 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Tanner Hollow - Big John open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Tanner Hollow - Big John is a hard, out-and-back hike of about 25.5 miles in the Beaver Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah. It climbs from a low point of about 7,218 feet to a high of about 10,215 feet, with a total elevation gain of roughly 4,778 feet. The trail is natural-surfaced and open to both horses and bikes. The Forest Service manages the land, and the route stays open year-round. The closest trails are Bear Canyon - Cork to Tanner, about a mile away, and Cork Ridge - Pine, just beyond it. For an overnight base, Indian Creek Dispersed Camping sits about 4 miles off. Climbers can head to Elk Meadows Wall, roughly 7 miles away.

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