UTAH ADVENTURE GUIDE
TRAILHEAD BRIEFING

Grandeur Peak (West)

Millcreek Canyon · Wasatch Front Utah
Grandeur Peak (West)
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6.2 miROUND TRIP
2444 ftELEV GAIN
HardDIFFICULTY
2/5KID RATING
April-NovSEASON

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The Trail

Valley-and-canyon views; dogs allowed in Millcreek (odd days off-leash).

Pack Loadout (Hard)

3 liters water or hydration pack, hiking boots, layers, headlamp, trail mix and jerky, trekking poles, first-aid kit.

Getting There

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Make it a weekend: Spruces Campground (Camping, 8 mi) · Willow Pond (Murray) (Fishing, 9 mi) · Millrace Pond (Taylorsville) (Fishing, 10 mi) · Tanners Flat Campground (Camping, 10 mi)

More hikes nearby: Mount Olympus (Hike, 4 mi) · Lake Blanche (Hike, 6 mi) · Donut Falls (Hike, 8 mi) · Ensign Peak (Hike, 9 mi)

Quick Answers

How long is the Grandeur Peak (West) hike?
6.2 miles round trip with 2444 feet of elevation gain.
How hard is Grandeur Peak (West)?
Hard. Kid rating: 2 out of 5.
When should I hike Grandeur Peak (West)?
Best season: April-Nov.
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