South Thistle Flat Trail
Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete County, UT
Out-and-back trail in Manti-La Sal National Forest, Sanpete County, UT. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 5.3 mi (8.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 581 ft (177 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 8,763 ft (2,671 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about South Thistle Flat Trail
How long is South Thistle Flat Trail?
South Thistle Flat Trail is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 581 ft (177 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,763 ft (2,671 m).
How hard is South Thistle Flat Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is South Thistle Flat Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (86% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on South Thistle Flat Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on South Thistle Flat Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for South Thistle Flat Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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