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GWT Fernwood to Francis Peak

Passes Snow Horse Ridge
Inside Wasatch National Forest
4,652 ft of climbing

14.4 mi loop · 5,338 ft gain · 9,367 ft high point · Moderate

Loop with Great Western Trail - Utah

In Wasatch National Forest · Utah · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

GWT Fernwood to Francis Peak is an 8.4-mile trail network in Wasatch National Forest reaching 9,374 feet.

Elevation

5,338 ft of gain around the loop.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

9.2 mi from the trailhead
Maples Campground
Campground
9.5 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

10 mi from you
Bountiful Peak Trail
- Summits Bountiful Peak
- Inside Wasatch National Forest
- 4,556 ft of climbing
8.6 mi out & back · 4,556 ft gain
Utah · Camp 4 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Thurston PeakDestination · 5.7 mi in
Snow Horse RidgeDestination · 7.4 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 14.4 mi
Shape: Loop
Gain: 5,338 ft
High point: 9,367 ft
Low point: 5,543 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Utah
Camps within 15 mi: 6
Trailhead: 41.0976° N · 111.8987° W

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Bountiful Peak Campground

Campground · Utah

12.1 mi from the trailhead

Anderson Cove (Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, UT)

Campground · Utah

24 mi from you

Baldy Ridge

Ends at Causey Reservoir
Inside Cache National Forest
2,552 ft of climbing

9.5 mi out & back · 2,218 ft gain · Easy

Cache National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Lake Ridge

Ends at Causey Reservoir
Inside Cache National Forest
2,434 ft of climbing

9.8 mi out & back · 2,910 ft gain · Easy

Cache National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Kenny Creek

Summits Sessions Mountain (west)
Inside Wasatch National Forest
3,953 ft of climbing

6.1 mi out & back · 3,377 ft gain · Easy

Wasatch National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Georges Hollow

Ends at a viewpoint
Inside Wasatch National Forest

2.0 mi out & back · 1,035 ft gain · Easy

Wasatch National Forest · Camp 7 mi away

Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Trail

Ends at Little Dell Reservoir
1,762 ft of climbing

20.7 mi out & back · 3,325 ft gain

Utah · Camp 9 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu77°53°Sunny
Fri79°56°Sunny
Sat78°59°Sunny
Sun78°53°Partly Sunny
Mon66°48°Chance Rain Showers
Tue65°46°Mostly Sunny
Wed66°Sunny

Thu: Sunny · wind 3 to 7 mph SE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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