Are dogs allowed on Swiftcreek Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Swiftcreek Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Swiftcreek Trail?

No, Swiftcreek Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Swiftcreek Trail?

Swiftcreek Trail is rated expert. It is 35.9 miles long with 7,060 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ExpertLoop

Utah

Swiftcreek Trail

Altonah, Utah

35.9 mi

Distance

7,060 ft

Elev. Gain

15h 7m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

This is a multi-day loop that starts at the Swift Creek Trailhead. It includes three passes, including the two that were Bluebell and Tungston. The top of Wilson Peak can be seen from Redcastle Lake. There are several cross country portions which are shorter than the loop.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,475 ft

Max:3,546 ft

2,152 ft

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.

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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.

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