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Utah
Upper Setting
1.1 mi
Distance
134 ft
Gain
33 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Upper Setting
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 134 ft
- Highest point
- 9,545 ft
- Lowest point
- 9,396 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Upper Setting is a 1.08-mile out-and-back trail in Utah managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 375 feet of elevation.
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