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Recommended Routes in Mount Olympus Wilderness Area - 3

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Favorite Mount Olympus summit.
Difficult

Mt. Olympus Trail

6.7 mi 10.7 km 4,130' Up 1258.75 m Up 4,127' Down 1258.02 m Down

Holladay, UT
Favorite View from Butler Fork trail
Intermediate/Difficult

Butler Fork

3.3 mi 5.3 km 1,486' Up 452.87 m Up 1,485' Down 452.72 m Down

Alta, UT
Favorite Some fall colors near the intersection of the Desolation and Thaynes Canyon trails
Intermediate

Desolation Trail to Salt Lake Overlook

4.4 mi 7.0 km 1,232' Up 375.55 m Up 1,231' Down 375.32 m Down

Mount O…, UT

Mount Olympus Wilderness Area Hiking

  • 38 Miles 61 Kilometers of Trail
  • 3 Recommended Routes
  • 0 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 7 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 7 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Mount Olympus Wilderness Area - 11

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2.2 mi 3.5 km #1Butler Fork Trail
Intermediate
Alta, UT
Intermediate
Alta, UT
1.2 mi 2.0 km #2Mill A Basin Trail
Intermediate
Alta, UT
Intermediate
Alta, UT
17.3 mi 27.9 km #3Desolation Trail #19
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
3.8 mi 6.2 km #4Mill B North Fork Trail
Difficult
Cottonwood Heights, UT
Difficult
Cottonwood Heights, UT
1.8 mi 2.9 km #5Thaynes Canyon Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
4.5 mi 7.2 km #6Bowman Fork Trail #007
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
0.7 mi 1.1 km #7Mount Raymond Summit Trail
Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
1.6 mi 2.6 km #8BST: Tolcats Canyon to Heughs Canyon
Easy/Intermediate
Holladay, UT
Easy/Intermediate
Holladay, UT
4.5 mi 7.3 km #9Neffs Canyon Trail
Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT
Difficult
Mount Olympus, UT

Photos of Mount Olympus Wilderness Area - 47

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Looking into the Wasatch from Mt. Olympus
Aug 4, 2015 near Mount O…, UT
Mount Olympus summit.
Jan 13, 2019 near Mount O…, UT
At the junction of Mill B north fork and Desolation trail, looking towards Millcreek canyon.
Aug 3, 2019 near Mount O…, UT
View of Broad's Fork Twin Peaks, Sunrise and Dromedary from Mill B trail.
Aug 3, 2019 near Mount O…, UT
Along Mill B trail
Aug 3, 2019 near Mount O…, UT
Along Mill B trail
Aug 3, 2019 near Cottonw…, UT
From overlook (short detour off main Mill B trail), looking down Big Cottonwood canyon.
Aug 3, 2019 near Cottonw…, UT
VIew to the summit of Mt. Raymond
Jul 14, 2021 near Mount O…, UT