Page Type: | Mountain/Rock |
---|---|
Lat/Lon: | 39.43653°N / 111.35549°W |
County: | San Pete |
Activities: | Hiking |
Season: | Spring, Summer, Fall |
Elevation: | 10935 ft / 3333 m |
One of the high peaks of the northern Wasatch Plateau a short distance from the Skyline Drive. It makes for an easy outing and can be bagged along with other peaks in the area.
From Spring City, Utah, take Spring City Canyon Road east for 11.8 miles to Skyline Drive and park at the intersection.
A straightforward walk uphill past several ditches to the summit from the intersection of Spring City Canyon Road and Skyline Drive.
Round-Trip Distance: 1 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 feet
No permits or reservations needed. Please practice "Leave No Trace" ethics.
Best times are in the summer and fall due to accessibility. The snow lingers a while on the dirt roads. Winter ascents are possible but would be quite long.
There are many primitive sites but also a good number of developed campgrounds that are listed on the Wasatch Plateau page.