United States Utah Salt Lake County
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This extremely difficult 17.615-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the stunning Twin Peaks (east) in a rugged and challenging terrain. The trail starts at the Mill B South Trailhead where you can park your vehicle. As you begin your journey, you will pass by Hidden Falls around the 2.05-kilometer mark, although it is slightly off the main trail.
The trail features a total elevation gain of 1618 meters, with Twin Peaks (east) situated at the 8.81-kilometer mark. This prominent peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a perfect spot for a rest and photo opportunity before heading back.
Along the way, you will encounter various water sources, with the first one located around the 5.87-kilometer mark. Make sure to bring an ample water supply as the trail can be strenuous and challenging. Additionally, it is advised to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike due to its remote and exposed nature.
After completing the challenging trek to Twin Peaks (east) and soaking in the majestic views, you will make your way back following the same route. The trailhead at Mill B South awaits you at the end of this demanding but rewarding hike.
Remember to stay hydrated, wear appropriate hiking gear, and always practice Leave No Trace principles to help preserve the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the adventure and embrace the rugged beauty of the Twin Peaks (east) hiking route!