4.8
(1982)
9,084
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5.87km
190m
Hiking
Embark on an easy hiking adventure along the Sensei and Mo Mentum Trail, a route that winds through diverse landscapes including mixed forests of pines and aspens, and open alpine meadows. This 3.6-mile (5.9 km) trail offers panoramic views of the majestic Wasatch Range, with occasional glimpses of Mount Timpanogos…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
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3.23 km
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5.47 km
302 m
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< 100 m
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5.53 km
284 m
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Lowest point (1,570 m)
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This route was planned by komoot.
The specific komoot route for the Sensei and Mo Mentum Trail is rated as easy, covering approximately 5.9 kilometers with about 185 meters of elevation gain. However, the broader trail system offers several loops, including a Short Loop (~6 km, ~300m elevation) and a Long Loop (~9 km, ~400m elevation), which are generally considered moderately challenging.
Yes, dogs are generally allowed on the Sensei and Mo Mentum Trail. However, it's always best to keep them on a leash to protect local wildlife and ensure a pleasant experience for all trail users. Please practice Leave No Trace principles and clean up after your pet.
The Sensei and Mo Mentum Trail is part of the Draper City Trails system. Typically, there are no specific permits required or entrance fees to hike these trails. However, it's always a good idea to check the official Draper City Parks and Recreation website for any updated regulations before your visit.
The trail is enjoyable across multiple seasons. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage, with wildflowers blooming in spring. Summer is also popular, though it can be warmer. For winter hiking, be prepared for snow and ice, as conditions can vary significantly with elevation.
Specific parking information for the Sensei and Mo Mentum Trail is not detailed in the provided data, but as a popular trail system near Utah County, designated trailheads with parking facilities are typically available. We recommend checking local trail maps or the Draper City Trails website for the most accurate trailhead and parking locations.
The trail traverses diverse landscapes, including mixed forests of pines and aspens, alpine meadows, and rugged mountain terrain. As you gain elevation, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Wasatch Range, distinctive limestone formations, and glimpses of Mount Timpanogos. The 'Mo-mentum' portion is known for gentle climbing on a broad, machine-cut trail, while the 'Sensei' trail offers mellow riding and great views.
The area is rich in biodiversity. Depending on the season, you might spot wildflowers, mule deer, and even moose. Birdwatchers can look out for species like the Western Tanager, Mountain Bluebird, and American Kestrel.
Yes, a significant highlight on this route is the Momentum Trail View of the Valley and Quarry, offering stunning vistas. The broader trail system also features panoramic views of the Wasatch Range and Mount Timpanogos, and some loops include a serene creek or a picturesque, year-round waterfall.
The specific komoot route, rated as easy and under 6 kilometers, can be suitable for families and beginners looking for a shorter, less strenuous hike. However, the broader trail system includes longer and more challenging loops, so choose the route that best matches your group's fitness level and experience.
Yes, the route you're following primarily uses the Sensei Trail. It also incorporates sections of the Mo-mentum Trail and Mo-mentum, and a smaller portion of the Traverse Traverse Trail, indicating it's part of a larger interconnected network.
The komoot route for the Sensei and Mo Mentum Trail is estimated to take approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes to complete, covering nearly 5.9 kilometers with an easy difficulty rating.