Hiking : Monte Cristo
United States Utah Salt Lake County
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This challenging hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Monte Cristo. The trail spans approximately 5.341 kilometers with an elevation gain of 819.0 meters, making it a difficult trek that is sure to test your endurance.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Superior Lot parking area, situated 0.43 kilometers from the start of the trail. Along the way, you will also encounter various parking areas such as The Atrium, The Aerie, and El Chanate, each offering a different dining option for hikers looking to refuel after their adventure.
Midway through the hike, you will come across the majestic Monte Cristo peak, a natural wonder that stands tall at 2.67 kilometers from the trail start. Additionally, Mount Superior, another impressive peak, can be found 2.27 kilometers into the hike, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trail. With a duration of approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes, this out-and-back route offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a tough but fulfilling adventure in the Monte Cristo area.
