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Hike

Slate Canyon

Near Lion's Head
3,354 ft of climbing
Camp 4 mi away

7.4 mi out & back · 3,354 ft gain · 8,225 ft high point · Very hard

Utah · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Slate Canyon is a 7.3-mile out and back that gains 3,354 feet near Lion's Head, Maple Mountain, and Toad Head.

Elevation

3,354 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.7 mi from the trailhead
Rock Canyon
Campground · Utah

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

12 mi from you
Timpanogos Summit
- Summits Mount Timpanogos
- Inside Uinta National Forest
- 7,128 ft of climbing
19.2 mi out & back · 7,128 ft gain · Very hard
Uinta National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Out: 3,290 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Toad HeadNearby · 0.9 mi in
Lion's HeadNearby · 3.3 mi in
Maple MountainNearby · 3.5 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: 7.4 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 3,354 ft round trip
High point: 8,225 ft
Low point: 4,954 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 7.4 mi and 3,354 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Utah
Camps within 15 mi: 10
Trailhead: 40.2247° N · 111.6229° W

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5.4 mi from the trailhead

Hope

Campground · Utah

8.2 mi from the trailhead

Whiting

Campground · Utah

12 mi from you

Mount Timpanogos

Passes Timpanogos Glacier
Inside Mount Timpanogos Wilderness
5,009 ft of climbing

12.6 mi out & back · 5,009 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Timpanogos Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Right Fork Maple Canyon

Summits Spanish Fork Peak
Inside Uinta National Forest
4,860 ft of climbing

10.4 mi out & back · 4,860 ft gain · Very hard

Uinta National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Y Mountain

Summits Y Mountain West Peak
3,374 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

6.6 mi out & back · 3,374 ft gain · Very hard

Utah · Camp 3 mi away

Sunset Peak

Summits Sunset Peak
2,662 ft of climbing
Camp under a mile away

8.3 mi out & back · 2,662 ft gain · Hard

Utah · Camp under a mile away

Kyhv Peak

Summits Kyhv Peak
2,840 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

7.2 mi out & back · 2,840 ft gain · Hard

Utah · Camp 3 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today64°51°Partly Sunny
Thu60°43°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri46°40°Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat46°37°Mostly Sunny
Sun49°38°Mostly Sunny
Mon52°39°Mostly Sunny
Tue51°39°Mostly Sunny

Today: Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 7 to 13 mph ESE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

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

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain