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Summary Description

Mt. Olympus Trail

 
 16 votes
  1. Areas
  2. UT
  3. …Salt Lake City and Wasatch Front
  4. …Wasatch National Forest - West
  5. Mount Olympus Wilderness Area

3.4 Miles 5.5 Kilometers

 

48% 

Runnable

Singletrack

4,158' 1,267 m

Ascent

-5' -2 m

Descent

8,979' 2,737 m

High

4,826' 1,471 m

Low

23%

Avg Grade (13°)

86%

Max Grade (41°)

All Clear

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Overview

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Features: Fall Colors — Spring — Views — Wildflowers — Wildlife
Dogs: Leashed

Runner Notes

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Description

Amazing views at the top and a really engaging trail, especially the scramble to the top. The trail is not that long, but the steep grade makes it much harder.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Uinta, Wasatch & Cache National Forests Office

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4.6 from 16 votes

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Check-Ins

Jul 26, 2017
Tomasz Sala
Great trail, fairly steep :-) 5.1mi
Jun 24, 2017
Shawn Smith
There and back 6.8mi
Jun 23, 2016
Yuriy Syrota
3.4mi — 1h 35m
May 12, 2016
aaronsimon Simon
Nov 8, 2015
David Abbott
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Trail Ratings

  4.6 from 16 votes

#1

in Mount Olympus Wilderness Area

#33

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  4.6 from 16 votes
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#1

in Mount Olympus Wilderne...

#1

in Utah

#33

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125 Views Last Month
861 Since Sep 1, 2015
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Conditions

All Clear 9 days ago
Mostly Dry, Some Mud
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Photos

Looking into the Wasatch from Mt. Olympus
Looking into the Wasatch from Mt. Olympus
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Mt Olympus
Mt Olympus
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Looking at Salt Lake City from the summit of Mount Olympus
Looking at Salt Lake City from the summit of Mo...
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Cascades on route to Mt. Olympus
Cascades on route to Mt. Olympus
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On route to Mt. Olympus
On route to Mt. Olympus
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