Friday, June 17, 2016

Corral Mountain

Corral Mountain from Corral Mountain TH
 Hike Time (roundtrip): 3.5 to 5.0 hours
 Distance (roundtrip): 4.8 miles
 Elevation Gain: 2085 feet
Main Aspect: West
 Climb Rate: 869 feet per mile
 Average Grade: 16%
Notes: The trail climbs over 2000 ft from Squaw Peak road, as the switchbacks go through terracing on the way to the peak. The terracing was built to stop erosion cause by overgrazing the mountain sides.

Trailhead: Corral Mountain TH
Trailhead Elevation: 8350 ft
Trailhead Outhouse: No
Distance from Provo Canyon: 14.9 miles
Area: Squaw Peak Road
Area Location: 2 miles east of mouth of Provo Canyon. Turn right.
Area Fee: None
Dogs Allowed: Yes
Notes: There is not much of a parking area here. Look for an old road that takes off on the east side. That’s the trail

Destination: Corral Mountain
 Elevation: 10435 Feature: Peak
Notes: Corral Mountain is the next peak south of Provo Peak, with great views in all directions

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