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Hiking : Sunset Peak

United States Utah Salt Lake County

Map of the trail for Sunset Peak

Durée

02:25:13

Distance

6.708 km

Dénivelé

347.0 m

Located in the beautiful Albion Basin, this moderate 6.7-kilometer circular hiking route will lead you to the stunning Sunset Peak. The trail starts at the Cecret Lake TH Parking and takes you through diverse landscapes filled with natural wonders.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you can explore the Albion Basin Campground, a picturesque camping site where you can rest and enjoy the surroundings. As you continue on the trail, you will come across refreshing springs and water sources, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Catherine Pass, a scenic saddle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Further ahead, you will have the opportunity to summit Sunset Peak, a prominent peak with breathtaking vistas waiting for you at the top.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as the elevation gain is 347 meters and the duration of the hike is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure, and be prepared for a rewarding hiking experience in the Albion Basin.

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