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Albion Basin Summer Road

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  1. Areas
  2. UT
  3. …Salt Lake City and Wasatch Front
  4. …Big Cottonwood Canyon
  5. Alta
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“A service access road to the upper trails at the Alta Ski Area. ”

Allen Tanner
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2.9

Miles

4.6

KM
Doubletrack

9,550' 2,911 m

High

8,758' 2,669 m

Low

796' 243 m

Up

4' 1 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

11%

Max Grade (6°)

Dogs No Dogs

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

The Albion Basin Summer Road begins at the Albion Base Area parking. It climbs very gradually over its course from 8700ft to 9500ft. The grades are mild with only a few areas above 10%.

At mile 1.9, the Catherine's Pass Trail ascends eastward. At mile 2.2, Germania Pass via East Greeley begins on the western side of the trail. At mile 2.4, the end of the Upper Albion Meadows Trail meets this trail.

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Land Manager: Alta Ski Area

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Allen Tanner
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#6

in Alta

#39136

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#6

in Alta

#1,608

in Utah

#39,136

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View of Devil's Castle from Albion Basin Summer Road.
Jul 13, 2017 near Alta, UT

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Aug 10, 2024
Jonathan Cheever
pretty scenery. this trail sucks. this shouldn't even be on MTB project. leave this one for hikers and utility Riga.
Jul 1, 2021
Braxton Lemmon

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