The trail is about four miles in length with an elevation gain of 3,480 feet. Trail is for the hard-core hiker. A creek is at the bottom of the canyon and scrub oak provides some shade. Trail ties into the Great Western Trail at the top, which heads south. Picnic facilities at trail head.
Location:
East of Layton in Davis County
Length:
8 miles roundtrip
Difficulty:
Difficult
Time:
3+ hours
Elevation Change:
3480
Season:
Summer-Fall
Basic Directions
From U.S. 89 take Valley View Road (1500 N in Layton). Turn on Fernwood Dr. (2000 N. ) And head east. Turn right at the first "T" intersection.
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