Gwt Parleys to Big Water
2.7 mi
Distance
1,194 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 31m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Gwt Parleys to Big Water is a point-to-point trail in Wasatch National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Salt Lake County, Utah. It is 2.7 miles long and gains 1,194 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Emigration Canyon, Utah, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,864 ft |
| End | 2.7 mi | 2,230 ft |
Trail Details
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:
- Emigration Canyon, UT · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Salt Lake County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Wasatch National Forest · United States Forest Service
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