Trail Overview

West Mountain Peak Road provides access for maintaining several communications towers situated at the top of West Mountain Peak. The road starts at the top of Hells Hole Pass and continues 2.5 miles to the peak. The road is not for the faint of heart and is only meant for a high clearance vehicle, ATV or SxS. The road covers 1600 feet of elevation gain in a 2.5-mile span. There are nearly 360-degree views of Southern Utah and Nevada.

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Difficulty

Sections of the road are very steep grades with a lot of loose rock and shale for the road surface. Only experienced drivers should attempt this trail with the correct equipment.

Technical Rating

Wendy Martin

Sep 01, 2025

Open

Mike Peterson

Dec 26, 2024

Open

Trail get rough and broken up near the top. There was a little snow in shaded areas but not much. Great views from the top.

Geoffrey Bolton

Oct 15, 2023

Open

Trey Lanier

Oct 13, 2023

Open

Dean Cloer

Sep 16, 2023

Open