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Utah
1.2 mi
Distance
473 ft
Gain
37 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Cardiff Fork
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Cardiff Fork is a short, scenic trail offering a quick escape into Utah's alpine terrain with nearly 500 feet of elevation gain packed into just over a mile. This steep but brief hike rewards visitors with access to a picturesque fork canyon, making it ideal for those seeking a vigorous workout without committing to a full day on the trail. The concentrated elevation gain provides excellent cardiovascular challenge while the compact distance keeps it accessible for hikers with limited time.
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