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5,079 ft
Distance
-576 ft
Descent
00:21:52
Avg time
-576 ft
Altitude change
7,914 ft
Altitude min
8,490 ft
Altitude max
8,490 ft
Altitude start
7,913 ft
Altitude end
-11.3%
Grade
-89.2%
Grade max
-0.9%
Grade min
5,043 ft
Distance down
36 ft
Distance flat
00:21:52
Avg time
Willow Lake Trail Details
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Riding AreaBig Cottonwood Canyon
Brighton, Utah -
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Local Popularity95 in Hiking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 85 in Snowshoeing
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike Allowed
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Land Owneruinta-wasatch-cache national forest
Nice little hike in the canyon that takes you up to a small mossy pond. The trail starts off with a steep grade, but gets pretty easy as you get out of the aspens and into the meadow.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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(40.636190, -111.597490)
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Where is Willow Lake Trail located?
Willow Lake Trail is located in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Brighton, Utah, United States. It is part of the Big Cottonwood Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.63619, -111.59749.
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How hard is Willow Lake Trail?
Willow Lake Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 11.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Willow Lake Trail?
The trail has 576 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,914 ft to 8,490 ft.
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Is Willow Lake Trail a point to point trail?
Willow Lake Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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