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17.4 km
~4 hrs 37 min
689 m
Out and Back
“Embark on the Power Line Trail for a 17-kilometer adventure of diverse landscapes and historical intrigue.”
Starting near Weber County, Utah, the Power Line Trail is an invigorating out-and-back hike stretching approximately 17 kilometers (10.5 miles) with an elevation gain of around 600 meters (1,970 feet). This trail is rated as medium difficulty, making it suitable for moderately experienced hikers looking for a rewarding challenge.### Getting There To reach the trailhead, you can drive or use public transportation. If driving, head towards the nearest significant landmark, the North Ogden Divide Trailhead, which is easily accessible from North Ogden, Utah. For those using public transport, the closest bus stop is in North Ogden, from where you can take a short taxi ride to the trailhead.### Trail Overview The Power Line Trail offers a diverse hiking experience, featuring a mix of open meadows, dense forests, and panoramic views. The trail begins with a gentle ascent through a forested area, providing ample shade and a cool start to your hike. As you progress, the trail becomes steeper, leading you to more exposed sections where the power lines are visible, hence the trail's name.### Key Landmarks and Sections - First 3 Kilometers (1.9 Miles): The initial stretch is relatively easy, with a gradual incline. You'll pass through a lush forest with a variety of trees, including pines and aspens. Keep an eye out for local wildlife such as deer and various bird species.
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