Deer Creek-Dry Creek
8.2 mi
Distance
3,917 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 41m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Deer Creek-Dry Creek is a point-to-point trail in Uinta National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Utah County, Utah. It is 8.2 miles long and gains 3,917 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. It is in or next to Alpine, Utah.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,736 ft |
| High point | 5.1 mi | 2,933 ft |
| End | 8.2 mi | 2,141 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed Jun 1–Oct 31
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Alpine, UT · in or next to town
- County:
- Utah County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Uinta National Forest · United States Forest Service
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