2.5 mi from the trailheadCowpuncher Guard Station
Campground · Utah
20.7 mi out & back, trail only · 5,231 ft gain · 9,951 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from West Fork Trail, 3.4 mi each way
In Dixie National Forest · Utah · OpenStreetMap contributors
Great Western Trail - McGath Section spans 20.7 miles round trip in Dixie National Forest, gaining 5,231 feet.
5,231 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · Utah
3.9 mi out & back · 1,518 ft gain · Moderate
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