Mill Canyon Peak–Pot Hollow Trail, 3 sights
13.4 mi · ▲ 4,364 ft · 6 hr 39 min
Mill Canyon Peak–Pot Hollow Trail, 3 sights is a 13.4-mile out-and-back in Wasatch Mountain State Park near Mound City, UT. The route reaches Mill Canyon Peak at the turnaround, 6.7 miles in. It climbs 4,364 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Mill Canyon Peak–Pot Hollow Trail, 3 sights
13.4 mi · ▲ 4,364 ft · 6 hr 39 min
Elevation 7,277–10,343 ft
Out & Back · Wasatch Mountain State Park
Trailhead: Sids Canyon Trail · 40.51569, -111.53292
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
- Start on Sids Canyon Trail, heading SW.
- 400 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Pot Hollow Trail, heading W.
- 1.4 miSharp left onto East Ridge Trail, heading NW.
- 3.8 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miReach Mill Canyon Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.5 miSharp right onto Pot Hollow Trail, heading NE.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Sids Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.5 mi in (~256 min). Leave by 3:19 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Sids Canyon Trail Trailhead
- Middle Mountain & Pot Hollow 4.8 mi · ▲ 1,277 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Mound City, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Mound City, Utah