(Erin Alberty | The Salt Lake Tribune)
Hikers make the final push to the summit of Notch Peak.
Utah Hike of the Week: Notch Peak
Published on Jun 26, 2012 11:18AM
In the latest Hike of the Week, reporter Erin Alberty calls this trail "one of the most fun Utah hikes I’ve done."
href="http://twitter.com/erinalberty" target="_blank">Alberty hiked up to Notch Peak in the west desert of Utah. The photos accompanying the article support her claim of a good time.
href="http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/outdoors/54297959-117/trail-mile-canyon-notch.html.csp" target="_blank">Click here for those photographs, directions to the trail head and full details of the hike.
Meanwhile, here are the vital statistics:
Notch Peak
Hiking time » 8 hours
Round trip miles » 8.4 miles
Elevation gain » 2,760 feet
Difficulty » Difficult
Trail head restrooms » No
Dogs allowed » Yes, but will need to be lifted over obstacles
Bikes allowed » No
— Nate Carlisle
Twitter: href="http://twitter.com/utahhikes" target="_blank">@UtahHikes
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