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Elephant Rock (Big Rock) Trail to North Canyon route map
ExpertOut and Back

Elephant Rock (Big Rock) Trail to North Canyon

Bountiful, Utah

19.0 mi

Distance

5,427 ft

Elev. Gain

8h 12m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description
Muller Park to Elephant Rock to Rudy's Flats to North Canyon trail. North Canyon Rd to Bountiful Blvd to Muller Park Muller Park to Elephant Rock to Rudy's Flats to North Canyon trail. You can ride back to Muller via North Canyon Road to Bountiful Blvd bacl to Muller Park. You can park a car at the North canyon trailhead (POI 24). or at the End of Canyon Creek Rd. Start of Dirt road to Canyon Creek trail (POI 25). Located in Bountiful Utah's Mill Creek Canyon (above the Wasatch-Cache National Forest). The gradual climb will reward you with a fast descent. The out and back to Elephant Rock (Big Rock) is a little over 7 miles. There is an option to continue on too Rudy's Flat located in North Canyon which brings the total to 13 miles. The trailhead is located just before the gate/guard shack entering the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. There is a small parking lot to the right that is a fee-free area. To the right a small bridge crosses the river to the trail-head. The trail is well traveled in the summer and winter months so you may need to park on the road leading to the parking lot and walk a few hundred feet.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,607 ft
Max:2,194 ft
1,654 ft
1,654 ft
1,607 ft1,803 ft1,998 ft2,194 ft0.0 mi4.7 mi9.5 mi14.2 mi18.9 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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