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Red Butte and Mount Wire route map
DifficultLoop

Red Butte and Mount Wire

Salt Lake City, Utah

3.8 mi

Distance

2,162 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 3m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Red Butte and Mount Wire trail near Salt Lake City, Utah, is a challenging 3.8-mile loop with a significant elevation gain of 2,162 feet. This dirt trail offers hikers the experience of ascending to a maximum elevation of 2,171 meters, providing expansive views of the surrounding area. Its proximity to the city's urban environment contrasts with its rugged terrain and natural setting.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:1,529 ft
Max:2,171 ft
659 ft
659 ft
1,529 ft1,743 ft1,957 ft2,171 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.1 mi3.1 mi4.2 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

Highlights

scenic viewsnatural setting

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

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.

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Utah hunting page

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