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Utah
1.5 mi
Distance
116 ft
Gain
33 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Ashley National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Dome Peak Cutoff Trail
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The Dome Peak Cutoff Trail is a short, scenic connector route that provides efficient access to higher elevations in the Utah backcountry. With minimal elevation gain over less than 1.5 miles, this trail serves as an ideal warm-up or alternative approach for reaching Dome Peak and surrounding ridgelines. The gentle grade and compact distance make it accessible for hikers seeking a quick alpine experience.
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