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3,704 ft
Distance
795 ft
Climb
01:09:42
Avg time
795 ft
Altitude change
12,700 ft
Altitude min
13,495 ft
Altitude max
12,700 ft
Altitude start
13,494 ft
Altitude end
21.5%
Grade
5.5%
Grade max
71.6%
Grade min
3,704 ft
Distance climb
01:09:42
Avg time
Kings Peak Details
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Riding AreaYellowstone River Basin
Vernal, Utah -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Hiking
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Global Ranking#2876 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT4 Alpine Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical RatingExtreme
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Alpine TrailYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerAshley National Forest
The final scramble to the highest peak in Utah, Kings Peak. This is the most common path taken along the ridge during late summer when there is no snow.
This trail is unsanctioned.
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(40.785210, -110.377830)
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Nearby Trails
- Anderson Peak (henrys Fork Peak) 1,293 ft
- Kings Peak To South Kings Peak 1 mile
- Dome Peak 1 mile
- South Kings Peak 2 miles
- Highline Trail (painter Basin) 2 miles
Yellowstone River Basin
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Where is Kings Peak located?
Kings Peak is located in Yellowstone River Basin, Vernal, Utah, United States. It is part of the Yellowstone River Basin trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.78521, -110.37783.
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How hard is Kings Peak?
Kings Peak is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Extreme. The average grade is 21.5%.
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What is the elevation gain for Kings Peak?
Kings Peak has 795 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 12,700 ft to 13,495 ft.
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Is Kings Peak a point to point trail?
Kings Peak is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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