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Wasatch Mountain State Park

SH Cascade Trail–Soldier Hollow (South) Loop, 4 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 600 ft · 1 hr 8 min

SH Cascade Trail–Soldier Hollow (South) Loop, 4 sights is a 2.5-mile loop in Wasatch Mountain State Park near Charleston, UT. It climbs 600 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,637 – 6,250 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Upper Soldier Hollow Loop 40.47378, -111.50205
Nearest town Charleston, UT
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SH Cascade Trail–Soldier Hollow (South) Loop, 4 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 600 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 5,638–6,249 ft

Loop · Wasatch Mountain State Park

Trailhead: Upper Soldier Hollow Loop · 40.47378, -111.50205

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Upper Soldier Hollow Loop, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Soldier Hollow (South), heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Upper Soldier Hollow Loop, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  19. 300 ftContinue straight onto Upper Hollow Loop Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miSharp left onto Abandon Ship Trail, heading W.
  21. 0.7 miSharp left onto SH Cascade Trail, heading W.
  22. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Upper Soldier Hollow Loop, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  24. 150 ftTurn left onto Red Ridge, heading E.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftTurn left onto Upper Soldier Hollow Loop, heading SW.
  27. 250 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sh-cascade-trail-soldier-hollow-south-loop-4-sights

Trail surface

74% dirt26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:55 PM

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