Thursday, May 12, 2016

Thayne Peak

Thayne Peak from Thayne Canyon TH
 Hike Time (roundtrip): 3.5 to 6.0 hours
 Distance (roundtrip): 5.4 miles
 Elevation Gain: 2906 feet
Main Aspect: North
 Climb Rate: 1076 feet per mile
 Average Grade: 20%
Notes: The trail is somewhat steep following the canyon south.
Trailhead Elevation: 5750 ft
Trailhead Outhouse: Yes
Distance from Fee Station: 2.5 miles
Area: Mill Creek Canyon
Area Location: East on 3800 S in Salt Lake County
Area Fee: $3
Dogs Allowed: Yes
Notes: Thayne Canyon is three miles up Mill Creek Canyon, directly south of Church Fork. The Thayne Canyon and Desolation Trails both start here. They divide after a hundred yards.
Destination Elevation: 8656 Feature: Peak
Notes: It looks down on Porter Fork and Thayne Canyon, with Mount Raymond right behind it.

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