Mount Ogden (via Snowbasin Gondola)

Description: Enjoy this 9.1-mile out-and-back trail near Huntsville, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 55 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are June through August. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
Area: North (Weber County)
Length: 9.10
Configuration: Out and Back
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Difficulty: Easy
Elv. Gain: 862
Trailhead Elv.: 6310
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Latitude: 41.13
Longitude: -111.51
Notes: Recent reviews of the Mount Ogden Trail in Huntsville, Utah, indicate that the trail is mostly a combination of service roads and some trails, but it can be challenging to follow. Hikers have found themselves on bike trails and ski runs, making it difficult to navigate. The trail to the summit of Mt. Ogden is not well-defined, requiring some bushwhacking to stay on track. Despite these challenges, the views are described as fantastic and the experience is worth it, especially on clear days. Recent conditions mentioned include high winds, early morning rain showers, and snow drifts in certain areas. Typically in February in the area, the conditions are snowy and potentially windy, with snow drifts possible to navigate along the trail.
Added: 02-25-2024
Updated: 03-03-2024