8.7 miles
Distance
2,899 ft
Climb
-2,895 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
4 ft
Altitude change
5,179 ft
Altitude min
5,179 ft
Altitude start
5,184 ft
Altitude end
-139.8%
Grade max
133.9%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
1,955 ft
Distance flat

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Detailed Description
Black Mountain is a 9 mile less popular expert route located near Northern Utah Utah. This hike primary route and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 3 trails. This route climbs 2,899 ft with a max elevation of 8,010 ft then descends -2,895 ft.
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Trail Issues on Route

  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Apr 9, 2025)
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Stats

  • Distance
    9 miles
  • Avg time
    49 min 54 sec
  • Altitude min
    5,179 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,179 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,184 ft
  • Climb
    2,899 ft
  • Descent
    -2,895 ft
  • Grade max
    -139.8%
  • Grade min
    133.9%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,955 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Hike
  • Other Activities
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • Route Type
    Out & Back
  • Physical rating
    Hard

Directions

  1. Walk north on BST (Tomahawk).
  2. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  3. Turn left onto BST (Salt Lake City).
  4. Continue for 300 meters.
  5. Keep right to take Upper Twin Peaks Freeride.
  6. Continue for 800 meters.
  7. Make a sharp left onto Twin Peaks Access.
  8. Continue for 70 meters.
  9. Make a sharp right onto Black Mountain.
  10. Continue for 5 kilometers.
  11. Walk southwest on Black Mountain.
  12. Continue for 5 kilometers.
  13. Make a sharp left onto Twin Peaks Access.
  14. Continue for 70 meters.
  15. Make a sharp right onto Upper Twin Peaks Freeride.
  16. Continue for 800 meters.
  17. Bear left onto BST (Salt Lake City).
  18. Continue for 300 meters.
  19. Turn right onto BST (Tomahawk).
  20. Continue for 1 kilometer.
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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BST (Tomahawk)
Apr 15, 2025 @ 5:12pm
Apr 15, 2025
Black Mountain
Apr 9, 2025 @ 8:11pm
Apr 9, 2025
Snow cover at 7000' and above
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