4.4 mi
Distance
1,499 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 7m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Big Mountain via Great Western Trail is an out-and-back trail in Wasatch National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Morgan County, Utah. It is 4.4 miles long and gains 1,499 feet. The nearest town is Emigration Canyon, Utah, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,271 ft |
| High point | 2.2 mi | 2,573 ft |
| End | 4.4 mi | 2,271 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Emigration Canyon, UT · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Morgan County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Wasatch National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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