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Utah
2.6 mi
Distance
509 ft
Gain
1h 7m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Ashley National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Gunsight
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Gunsight is a short, scenic trail offering impressive elevation gain in a compact distance, making it an efficient workout for hikers seeking mountain views without committing to a full day. The trail climbs steadily through varied terrain typical of Utah's high desert landscape, rewarding hikers with panoramic vistas from its elevated vantage point. This is an ideal choice for those looking to gain significant elevation in under 3 miles.
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