Utah, Mount Aire Trail
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State: Utah
Location: Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Length, One-Way: 1.8 miles
Trail Type: Out and Back
Minimum Elevation: 7840 feet
Maximum Elevation: 8620 feet
Elevation Change: 1820 feet
Best Season: Spring to Fall
Difficulty: More Difficult
Usage: Heavy
Parking: Fee Charged

Arches National Park of Utah
Arches National Park of Utah

Trail Information

The Mount Aire Trail runs from the saddle between Elbow Fork in Mill Creek Canyon and Mount Aire Canyon in Parleys Canyon. It is a steep trail, but provides views of the surrounding areas.

Directions

Via Mill Creek Canyon Road (3800 South Wasatch Blvd.) about 6.1 miles up the canyon to Elbow Fork, about 2 miles past Log Haven Restaurant at the sharp right turn in the road next to a dam. The Elbow Fork Trail begins on the north side of the road. Follow it about 1/4 mile to a junction. Take the left fork heading northwest to the pass about 3/4 mile where the Mount Aire Trail begins to the peak.

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