Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Mill Canyon Peak

Mill Canyon Peak from Mill Canyon Peak TH
 Hike Time (roundtrip): 3.5 to 6.5 hours
 Distance (roundtrip): 8.4 miles
 Elevation Gain: 2029 feet
Main Aspect: Southwest
 Climb Rate: 483 feet per mile
 Average Grade: 9%
Notes: If you’re looking for an easy hike with no exposure and a big payoff, this is the hike for you.

Trailhead: Mill Canyon Peak TH
Trailhead Elevation: 8320 ft
Trailhead Outhouse: No
Distance from Fee Station: 16.5 miles
Area: Alpine Loop / Timpanogos
Area Location: Starts in American Fork Canyon or Provo Canyon
Area Fee: $6
Dogs Allowed: Yes
Notes: FR180 is a forest rd that takes off to the north from the Cascade Springs road (Alpine Loop). Follow it up until you see the trailhead sign.

Destination: Mill Canyon Peak
 Elevation: 10349 Feature: Peak
Notes: At the peak you can see Heber Valley, Deer Creek, Cascade Peak, Mt Nebo, Mt. Timpanogos, Box Elder Peak, Lone Peak, the Alpine ridge, Red and White Baldy, Hidden Peak with the Snowbird Tram and Mineral Basin.

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