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Big Cottonwood Canyon
UT- Salt Lake City and Wasatch Front
- Big Cottonwood Canyon
Gems in Big Cottonwood Canyon - 1
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Recommended Routes in Big Cottonwood Canyon - 10
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Intermediate/Difficult
Lake Blanche Trail
7.0 mi 11.3 km • 2,592' Up 790.06 m Up • 2,592' Down 790.15 m Down
Cottonw…, UT
Intermediate
Donut Falls Trail
1.5 mi 2.4 km • 417' Up 127.15 m Up • 416' Down 126.94 m Down
Cottonw…, UT
Intermediate/Difficult
Alta-Brighton Loop
8.6 mi 13.8 km • 2,297' Up 700.24 m Up • 2,319' Down 706.93 m Down
Alta, UT
Intermediate/Difficult
Brighton Lakes to Sunset Peak
6.1 mi 9.9 km • 1,837' Up 559.87 m Up • 1,833' Down 558.78 m Down
Brighton, UT
Intermediate/Difficult
Deso-Crest-Dog Loop
12.9 mi 20.8 km • 2,770' Up 844.37 m Up • 2,769' Down 843.89 m Down
Alta, UT
Very Difficult
Broads Fork Twin Peaks
9.6 mi 15.4 km • 5,325' Up 1622.93 m Up • 5,324' Down 1622.68 m Down
Cottonw…, UT
Intermediate
Dog Lake and Desolation Lake
8.6 mi 13.8 km • 2,098' Up 639.5 m Up • 2,112' Down 643.72 m Down
Alta, UT
Intermediate/Difficult
Prince of Wales Mine
4.4 mi 7.0 km • 1,270' Up 387.1 m Up • 1,271' Down 387.25 m Down
Alta, UT
Big Cottonwood Canyon Running
- 65 Miles 104 Kilometers of Trail
- 10 Recommended Routes
- 1 Gem
- 3
Easy Trails
- 21
Intermediate Trails
- 14
Difficult Trails
Areas Within Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Trails in Big Cottonwood Canyon - 28
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12.6
mi
20.2
km
#1Wasatch Crest
Intermediate/Difficult
Brighton, UT
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Brighton, UT |
7
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1.0
mi
1.6
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#2Lake Mary Trail
Intermediate
Alta, UT
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Intermediate
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Alta, UT |
18
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0.9
mi
1.5
km
#3Silver Lake Loop
Easy
Alta, UT
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Easy
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Alta, UT |
9
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2.5
mi
4.0
km
#4Brighton Lakes Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Alta, UT
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Alta, UT |
9
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1.8
mi
2.9
km
#5Kessler Peak North Route
Difficult
Alta, UT
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Difficult
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Alta, UT |
6
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2.2
mi
3.5
km
#6Lake Solitude Trail
Intermediate
Alta, UT
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Intermediate
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Alta, UT |
4
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2.2
mi
3.6
km
#7Willow Heights Trail
Intermediate
Brighton, UT
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Intermediate
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Brighton, UT |
13
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4.0
mi
6.5
km
#8The Triple Traverse Route
Very Difficult
Cottonwood Heights, UT
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Very Difficult
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Cottonwood Heights, UT |
5
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1.9
mi
3.0
km
#9Mill D North Fork Trail
Intermediate
Alta, UT
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Intermediate
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Alta, UT |
4
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2.5
mi
4.0
km
#10Broads Fork Trail #055
Difficult
Cottonwood Heights, UT
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Difficult
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Cottonwood Heights, UT |
4
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