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Hiking Near Ophir, Utah

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Bingham Canyon Mine Overlook

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Bingham Canyon Mine Overlook

Views
moderate
2.54 mi
+102 ft
Jordan River Parkway

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Jordan River Parkway

Views
easy
2.45 mi
+0 ft
Maple Hollow South > Eagle Crest > Woodshollow

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Maple Hollow South > Eagle Crest > Woodshollow

Fall Colors
moderate
4.38 mi
+580 ft
Dimple Dell West

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Dimple Dell West

Views
easy
2.39 mi
+142 ft
Bear Canyon Suspension Bridge

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Bear Canyon Suspension Bridge

Family Friendly
moderate
2.12 mi
+468 ft
Hidden Valley to Bear Canyon Trail

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Hidden Valley to Bear Canyon Trail

Dogs Allowed
easy
3.06 mi
+297 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Stansbury Traverse

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Stansbury Traverse

Less Crowded
extreme
10.8 mi
+5,555 ft
Jacob's Ladder Trail

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Jacob's Ladder Trail

Views
strenuous
14.19 mi
+5,964 ft
Dry Canyon Trail

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Dry Canyon Trail

Views
strenuous
10.78 mi
+4,246 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Deseret Peak Hike

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Deseret Peak Hike

Less Crowded
strenuous
8.26 mi
+3,856 ft
South Willow Lake Trail

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South Willow Lake Trail

Lake
moderate
7.28 mi
+2,258 ft
Corner Canyon (Ann's - Coyote Hollow) Loop

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Corner Canyon (Ann's - Coyote Hollow) Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
6.1 mi
+813 ft
Rocky Mouth to Bear Canyon Suspension Bridge

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Rocky Mouth to Bear Canyon Suspension Bridge

Views
strenuous
5.36 mi
+1,342 ft
Upper Bell Canyon Reservoir

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Upper Bell Canyon Reservoir

Lake
strenuous
9.24 mi
+4,304 ft
Bells Canyon Lower Waterfall

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Bells Canyon Lower Waterfall

Lake
moderate
5.22 mi
+1,630 ft