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Thaynes Road

2.0 (1 Rating)
A smooth connector road between Crescent ridge and Thaynes Canyon.
3.2
mi
Distance
996
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.22mi
Distance
996ft
Elevation Gain
251ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
9,481ft
High Point
8,515ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Chug along this smooth dirt road to access the top of Crescent Mine Grade (CMG), Apex, and other quality Jupiter area trails. You'll pass some huge old mining operations, then Shadow Lake, and finally end all the up on a saddle and the Wasatch Crest Trail.

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Contributors
Brian Smith