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4.1 miles
Distance
1,709 ft
Climb
-128 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
1,581 ft
Altitude change
6,410 ft
Altitude min
6,410 ft
Altitude start
7,992 ft
Altitude end
7.3%
Grade
-20.3%
Grade max
164.8%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
2,293 ft
Distance down
856 ft
Distance flat
West Canyon Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaSpanish Fork Canyon
Spanish Fork, Utah -
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Local Popularity5 in Mountain Biking [+]
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
This trail appears on old topo maps, but is not currently an official forest service trail.
This trail is unsanctioned.
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Directions to west-canyon trailhead
(39.973260, -111.214450)
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Nearby Trails
- Indian Creek Road 2 miles
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- Tie Fork Trail (gwt) 3 miles
- Tie Fork Road 3 miles
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Frequently Asked Questions About West Canyon
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Where is West Canyon located?
West Canyon is located in Spanish Fork Canyon, Spanish Fork, Utah, United States. It is part of the Spanish Fork Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.97326, -111.21445.
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How hard is West Canyon?
West Canyon is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for West Canyon?
West Canyon has 521 m of elevation gain. The trail has 39 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,954 m to 2,466 m.
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Is West Canyon a point to point trail?
West Canyon is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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