Steep Canyon and Crescent Lake

Total Miles
3.1

Technical Rating

5

Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

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Steep Canyon and Crescent Lake
5

Trail Overview

This is a scenic road off of Franklin Basin Road. It can be accessed from Logan Canyon in Utah or Cub River in Idaho. The road is short, and the end is very steep and rocky. You will get great views of Doubletop Peak and can take a short hike to Crescent Lake.

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Steep Canyon and Crescent Lake
Steep Canyon and Crescent Lake

Technical Rating

5

Status Reports

James Marshall
Jul 15, 2025
2022 Ford Bronco
Open
Normal
Dusty
Rough/Deteriorated
Clint Moore
May 26, 2025
2014 Can-Am Maverick Max 1000R
Obstructed
Deep Snow

Steep Canyon and Crescent Lake can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

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