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Alta

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  3. …Salt Lake City and Wasatch Front
  4. Big Cottonwood Canyon
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17 mi 28 km of trail — 2 Hikes

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Favorite Sunrise on Catherine Pass.
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Alta-Brighton Loop

8.6 mi 13.8 km • Loop • 2,297 ft Ascent 700.24 m Ascent

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Trails in Alta - 7

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1.4 mi 2.2 km #1Mt. Superior Trail
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1.4 mi 2.2 km Alta, UT 8 
2.2 mi 3.5 km #2Cardiff Pass Trail
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2.2 mi 3.5 km Alta, UT 4 
3.1 mi 4.9 km #3Twin Lakes Pass Trail #027
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3.1 mi 4.9 km Alta, UT 2 
1.5 mi 2.4 km #4Upper Albion Meadows Trail
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1.5 mi 2.4 km Alta, UT 4 
2.9 mi 4.6 km #5Albion Basin Summer Road
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2.9 mi 4.6 km Alta, UT 3 
2.7 mi 4.3 km #6Collins Gulch Road
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2.7 mi 4.3 km Alta, UT 2 
3.7 mi 6.0 km #7Peruvian Gulch Trail
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3.7 mi 6.0 km Alta, UT 3 

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Trail into the clouds.
Nov 5, 2018 near Alta, UT
The top of HighBoy!
Jun 23, 2015 near Alta, UT
Water flowing from all sides on this route!
Jun 26, 2015 near Alta, UT

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