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Sunset Peak Trail

Average Time: 0.5 Hour
Beginning Elevation: 10,200 Feet (3179.6 Meters)
Difficulty: More Difficult
Elevation Gain: 448 Feet (139.7 Meters)
Ending Elevation: 10,648 Feet (3319.2 Meters)
Length: 0.3 Mile (0.5 Kilometers)
Recommended Season: Summer to Fall
Usage: Frequent
USGS Map: Brighton




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General Description

The Sunset Peak Trail cuts south off the Lake Mary Trail and ends on the ridge area just east of Point Supreme. The trail is steep, but offers panoramic views of Albion Basin and the Brighton Lakes.

Directions from Salt Lake City: Access #1: Take Big Cottonwood Canyon Road (7000 South Wasatch Blvd.) up to Brighton. Via Lake Mary Trail from the Brighton Trailhead. Follow the Lake Mary Trail to Catherine's Pass (3 miles) trail where it branches off to the Great Western Trail. Access #2: Via Catherine's Pass Trail from the Albion Basin Trailhead. Follow the trail to Catherine's Pass then south on the Great Western Trail to the trail junction.

Seasonal Information:
Normally Open: Year-round .



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Recreation Opportunities
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ICON Cross-country Skiing
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ICON Hiking & Walking Sunset Peak Trail
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Wasatch-Cache National Forest, 8238 Federal Building, 125 South State Street , Salt Lake City, UT, 84138, Phone: 801-524-5030






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