6.4 miles
Distance
1,145 ft
Climb
-1,149 ft
Descent
2 miles
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Cataract Gorge is a 6 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Utah. This hike primary route. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 1,145 ft with a max elevation of 9,302 ft then descends -1,149 ft.
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  • Primary Activity
    Hike
  • Other Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
    • Snowmobile
    • Snowshoe
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
More Stats for Cataract Gorge mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    -4 ft
  • Altitude min
    8,171 ft
  • Altitude start
    9,302 ft
  • Altitude end
    9,298 ft
  • Grade max
    -49.5%
  • Grade min
    62.6%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    476 ft

Directions

  1. Walk east on 027 - East Portal.
  2. Continue for 5 kilometers.
  3. Turn right onto 975 - East Portal S2.
  4. Continue for 600 meters.
  5. Make a right U-turn to stay on 975 - East Portal S2.
  6. Continue for 600 meters.
  7. Turn left onto 027 - East Portal.
  8. Continue for 5 kilometers.
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975 - East Portal S2
Jun 20, 2023 @ 11:40am
Jun 20, 2023
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