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Utah
1.9 mi
Distance
4,974 ft
Gain
Clear skies, extreme heat — hydrate heavily
Checked 8/2/2026 · openweather, scoring_engine
Conditions are safe for hiking with excellent visibility and zero precipitation risk. The critical factor is extreme heat: forecast high of 105°F in a desert environment with low humidity demands aggressive hydration and sun protection. Start early, carry extra water, and plan for heat management.
Why you'll love it
Willow Gulch and Broken Bow Arch Trail
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Willow Gulch and Broken Bow Arch Trail is a steep and challenging route that rewards hikers with dramatic desert scenery and the striking Broken Bow Arch formation. This short but intense trail gains nearly 5,000 feet of elevation, making it a strenuous climb through rugged Utah canyon country. The combination of significant elevation gain and technical terrain makes this a demanding adventure for experienced hikers seeking solitude and geological wonders.
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~11 min drive
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~15 min drive
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~23 min drive
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~24 min drive
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