· Local
· gwt
Strenuous
Great Western Trail - Utah
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1,227.4 km
Distance
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305h 19min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 1,227.4 km Local Hiking trail, Great Western Trail - Utah takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 1,227.4 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 272 hours and 45 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the gwt trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Great Western Trail - Utah?
Great Western Trail - Utah covers a distance of 1,227.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Great Western Trail - Utah?
At an average walking pace, Great Western Trail - Utah takes approximately 305h 19min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Great Western Trail - Utah?
No — Great Western Trail - Utah is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Great Western Trail - Utah start?
Great Western Trail - Utah starts near coordinates 41.9871, -111.5339.
How difficult is Great Western Trail - Utah?
Great Western Trail - Utah is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.