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Best hikes in Utah
The 30 best of 6,236 trails in Utah, ranked by route quality.
- Trails
- 6,236
- Easy
- 3,153
- Moderate
- 1,460
- Hard
- 1,110
- Expert
- 513
By activity
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Top trails
- Y Mountain Expert · 6.6 mi (10.7 km) · Elevation Gain 3,330 ft (1,015 m) · 3 hr 50 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Neck Spring Trail Moderate · 5.6 mi (9 km) · Elevation Gain 630 ft (192 m) · 2 hr 5 min · Canyonlands National Park
- Kyhv Peak Hard · 7.2 mi (11.5 km) · Elevation Gain 2,766 ft (843 m) · 3 hr 45 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Stansbury Crest Trail Expert · 10.4 mi (16.8 km) · Elevation Gain 4,173 ft (1,272 m) · 5 hr 30 min · Deseret Peak Wilderness
- Wind Cave Trail Moderate · 3.7 mi (5.9 km) · Elevation Gain 997 ft (304 m) · 1 hr 40 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Waterfall Trail Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km) · Elevation Gain 413 ft (126 m) · 50 min · North Fork Park
- Mount Naomi National Recreation Trail Expert · 22.7 mi (36.5 km) · Elevation Gain 6,883 ft (2,098 m) · 10 hr 50 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Timpanogos Summit Trail Hard · 4.5 mi (7.2 km) · Elevation Gain 1,526 ft (465 m) · 2 hr 15 min · Mount Timpanogos Wilderness
- Mirror Lake Shoreline Trail Easy · 1.5 mi (2.3 km) · Elevation Gain 20 ft (6 m) · 30 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- East Rim Trail Expert · 10.4 mi (16.8 km) · Elevation Gain 2,799 ft (853 m) · 4 hr 45 min · Zion National Park
- Mount Timpanogos Trail Expert · 12.6 mi (20.3 km) · Elevation Gain 4,101 ft (1,250 m) · 6 hr 10 min · Mount Timpanogos Wilderness
- Watchman Trail Moderate · 3 mi (4.9 km) · Elevation Gain 597 ft (182 m) · 1 hr 15 min · Zion National Park
- Brighton Lakes Trail Moderate · 2.5 mi (4 km) · Elevation Gain 600 ft (183 m) · 1 hr 5 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Prospector Hard · 12.9 mi (20.7 km) · Elevation Gain 778 ft (237 m) · 4 hr 30 min · Red Cliffs National Conservation Area
- Navajo Loop Trail Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 440 ft (134 m) · 40 min · Bryce Canyon National Park
- Y Trail Moderate · 2.3 mi (3.6 km) · Elevation Gain 1,050 ft (320 m) · 1 hr 15 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Cassidy Arch Moderate · 3 mi (4.8 km) · Elevation Gain 646 ft (197 m) · 1 hr 15 min · Capitol Reef National Park
- Rock Canyon Hard · 5.6 mi (9.1 km) · Elevation Gain 1,713 ft (522 m) · 2 hr 40 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Rim Trail Hard · 10.8 mi (17.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,385 ft (422 m) · 4 hr 10 min · Bryce Canyon National Park
- Lake Blanche Trail Expert · 7.3 mi (11.7 km) · Elevation Gain 2,785 ft (849 m) · 3 hr 45 min · Twin Peaks Wilderness
- Under-the-Rim Trail Expert · 22.2 mi (35.7 km) · Elevation Gain 5,072 ft (1,546 m) · 9 hr 45 min · Bryce Canyon National Park
- Hidden Pinyon Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 138 ft (42 m) · 30 min · Snow Canyon State Park
- Red Reef Hard · 11.3 mi (18.2 km) · Elevation Gain 1,099 ft (335 m) · 4 hr 10 min · Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness
- Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Trail Hard · 10.4 mi (16.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,637 ft (499 m) · 4 hr 10 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Mill B North Trail Expert · 7.7 mi (12.4 km) · Elevation Gain 3,130 ft (954 m) · 4 hr 5 min · Mount Olympus Wilderness
- West Rim Trail Expert · 14.7 mi (23.6 km) · Elevation Gain 4,475 ft (1,364 m) · 7 hr · Zion National Park
- Robert N. Hasenyager Great Salt Lake Nature Center Trail Easy · 2.5 mi (4 km) · 45 min · Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area
- Zion Narrows Bottom-Up Day-Hiking Route Hard · 7.1 mi (11.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,079 ft (329 m) · 2 hr 50 min · Zion National Park
- Cecret Lake Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km) · Elevation Gain 440 ft (134 m) · 45 min · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- Lower Emerald Pool Trail Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km) · Elevation Gain 187 ft (57 m) · 35 min · Zion National Park
Parks in Utah
- Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Utah · 1,770 trails
- Dixie National Forest Utah · 460 trails
- Fishlake National Forest Utah · 353 trails
- Manti-La Sal National Forest Utah · 284 trails
- Manti-La Sal National Forest Utah · 152 trails
- Ashley National Forest Utah · 147 trails
- High Uintas Wilderness Utah · 92 trails
- Canyonlands National Park Utah · 91 trails
- Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Utah · 61 trails
- Zion National Park Utah · 51 trails
- Wasatch Mountain State Park Utah · 49 trails
- Capitol Reef National Park Utah · 43 trails
- Corner Canyon Regional Park Utah · 36 trails
- Arches National Park Utah · 34 trails
- San Rafael Swell Recreation Area Utah · 31 trails
- Bryce Canyon National Park Utah · 27 trails
- North Fork Park Utah · 27 trails
- Snow Canyon State Park Utah · 22 trails
- Sand Mountain OHV Area Utah · 20 trails
- Dimple Dell Park Utah · 19 trails
- Herriman Hills Open Space Utah · 19 trails
- Lone Peak Wilderness Utah · 18 trails
- Mount Naomi Wilderness Utah · 18 trails
- Mount Olympus Wilderness Utah · 18 trails
- Muddy Creek Wilderness Utah · 17 trails
- Paria-Hackberry Wilderness Study Area Utah · 17 trails
- Utahraptor State Park Utah · 17 trails
- Antelope Island State Park Utah · 16 trails
- Bears Ears National Monument Utah · 16 trails
- Lambert Park Utah · 16 trails
- Santa Clara River Reserve Utah · 14 trails
- Uinta Wasatch Cache NF Utah · 14 trails
- Goblin Valley State Park Utah · 13 trails
- North Escalante Canyons/The Gulch Instant Study Area Utah · 13 trails
- Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness Utah · 11 trails
- Rose Canyon County Open Space Utah · 11 trails
- Natural Bridges National Monument Utah · 9 trails
- Yellow Fork Canyon County Park Utah · 9 trails
- Fremont Indian State Park and Museum Utah · 8 trails
- Mount Timpanogos Wilderness Utah · 8 trails
- BLM - Salt Lake Field Office Utah · 7 trails
- Cedar Breaks National Monument Utah · 7 trails
- Mexican Mountain Wilderness Utah · 7 trails
- Mount Nebo Wilderness Utah · 7 trails
- Orange Cliffs Unit of Glen Canyon Utah · 7 trails
- Three Falls Public Open Space Utah · 7 trails
- Ashdown Gorge Wilderness Utah · 6 trails
- Confluence Park Utah · 6 trails
- Dark Canyon Wilderness Utah · 6 trails
- Deseret Peak Wilderness Utah · 6 trails
- Grand Gulch Instant Study Area Complex Utah · 6 trails
- Kodachrome Basin State Park Utah · 6 trails
- Scorpion Wilderness Study Area Utah · 6 trails
- Twin Peaks Wilderness Utah · 6 trails
- Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness Utah · 5 trails
- Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument Utah · 5 trails
- Phipps-Death Hollow Outstanding Natural Area Utah · 5 trails
- Snake Hollow Bike Park Utah · 5 trails
- Wahweap Wilderness Study Area Utah · 5 trails
Parks nearby
- Manti-La Sal National Forest Utah · 284 trails
- Mount Nebo Wilderness Utah · 7 trails
- Mount Timpanogos Wilderness Utah · 8 trails
- Lambert Park Utah · 16 trails
- Three Falls Public Open Space Utah · 7 trails
- Wasatch Mountain State Park Utah · 49 trails
- Lone Peak Wilderness Utah · 18 trails
- Corner Canyon Regional Park Utah · 36 trails
- Herriman Hills Open Space Utah · 19 trails
- Dimple Dell Park Utah · 19 trails
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