Name: Yellow Fork Trail
Rating: 3.8

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There are a lot of horse riders that use the trails too, so be prepared for them and respect the horses.

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Deer, wild turkey, rabbits, and squirrels can all be found here.

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Land Manager: Salt Lake County Parks (SLCO Parks & Rec)

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Yuriy Syrota

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Trail Ratings

3.8 from 4 votes

#3

in Yellow Fork Canyon

#23528

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3.8 from 4 votes

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#3

in Yellow Fork Canyon

#707

in Utah

#23,528

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Jun 4, 2022

Kristina T

Nice trail for trail running and easy hiking. Mountain bikers like this too. Planning on trying the 8 mile loop after getting in better shape. 4.9mi — 1h 53m

Jul 19, 2019

Paul B

First time. Took a little bit to get our bearings and find the correct trailhead. Saw several horses and a couple of mountain bikes. 3.4mi — 1h 49m

Jan 11, 2019

Jennifer Gines Olson

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Yellow Fork Trail

“A shady singletrack in the Oquirrh Mountain foothills. ”

2.4

3.9

Point to Point

6,418' 1,956 m

5,659' 1,725 m

783' 239 m

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