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Canaan Mountain Wilderness/Utah

Sawmill

1.4 mi

Distance

486 ft

Elev. Gain

42m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Sawmill Trail, situated in the scenic Canaan Mountain Wilderness, offers a 1.4-mile journey through the diverse landscapes characteristic of Southern Utah. The trail features an elevation gain of approximately 466 feet, making it accessible for those looking for a moderately challenging hike, despite its 'easy' classification. Due to its location, hikers can expect to encounter a mix of desert flora and stunning geological formations.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:1,960 ft
Max:2,120 ft
167 ft
19 ft
1,960 ft2,013 ft2,066 ft2,120 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.7 mi1.1 mi1.4 mi

Trail Details

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Managed by National Recreation Area

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Best Seasons

SpringFall

Highlights

geological formationsdesert flora

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

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