View of Salt Lake Valley from Desolation Overlook
View of Salt Lake Valley from Desolation Overlook
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Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Mount Olympus Wilderness
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July 1, 2023
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Embark on the Thayne Canyon and Desolation Trail Loop, a moderate hike spanning 2.5 miles (4.1 km) with an elevation gain of 1198 feet (365 metres). This route typically takes…

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Embark on the Desolation Trail for a rewarding hike that climbs through the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. This moderate route spans 4.8 miles (7.7 km) and involves gaining 1231 feet (375…

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 2,120 m
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