Bench Alt. Trail at Lower Mill Creek Canyon

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551 ft

Distance

25 ft

Climb

00:01:54

Avg time

25 ft

Altitude change

5,117 ft

Altitude min

5,143 ft

Altitude max

5,117 ft

Altitude start

5,144 ft

Altitude end

4.6%

Grade

0.9%

Grade max

12.4%

Grade min

551 ft

Distance climb

00:01:54

Avg time

Bench Alt. Details

Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
Riding Area

Lower Mill Creek Canyon
Millcreek, Utah
Difficulty Rating

Green Rate
Local Popularity
55 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 30 in E-Biking
- 50 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
Global Ranking
#153840 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #137687 in E-Biking
- #95462 in Trail Running
- #66228 in Hiking
- #39980 in Horseback
State Ranking
#2,882 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
- #1,886 in E-Biking
- #2,058 in Trail Running
- #1,594 in Hiking
- #1,518 in Horseback
Trail Type

Singletrack
Direction

Both Directions
Dogs Allowed

Yes
eBike Allowed

Yes up to Class 1
Land Owner

uinta-wasatch-cache national forest

Wide easy trail that is a good alternative to the steeper section of the grandeur peak trail that this bypasses

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week

0 rides

6 Months

12 rides
12 miles avg distance

All

80 rides
Last: Oct 5, 2026

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Bench Alt. Trail Reports

status	date	description
	May 16, 2024 @ 9:52am May 16, 2024
	May 25, 2022 @ 3:17pm May 25, 2022
	Apr 20, 2022 @ 12:18pm Apr 20, 2022
	Nov 2, 2021 @ 1:58pm Nov 2, 2021

3.5 ★★★★★

2 Ratings

5 ★ 50%

4 ★

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2 ★ 50%

1 ★

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Frequently Asked Questions

▼ Where is Bench Alt. located?

Bench Alt. is located in Lower Mill Creek Canyon, Millcreek, Utah, United States. It is part of the Lower Mill Creek Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.70932, -111.79349.

▼ How hard is Bench Alt.?

Bench Alt. is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.6%.

▼ What is the elevation gain for Bench Alt.?

Bench Alt. has 25 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 5,117 ft to 5,143 ft.

▼ Is Bench Alt. a point to point trail?

Bench Alt. is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ How long is Bench Alt.?

Bench Alt. is 551 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ Are dogs allowed on Bench Alt.?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Bench Alt.. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.

▼ How do I access Bench Alt.? Where is the closest parking trailhead?

The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bench Alt. are:

Parking (937 ft away)
Cannon Pointe Trailhead (3,496 ft away)
Rattlesnake Gulch Trailhead (1.8 miles away)

View all parking locations in the area.

▼ How long does it take to ride Bench Alt.?

Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Bench Alt.. The trail is 551 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.

▼ How busy is Bench Alt.?

Bench Alt. is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,008 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,156 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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