day hike, thayne canyon deso loop - September 7, 2026

A pretty hike for those staying around for the holiday. Up Thayne and back on the Desolation trail. Carpooling to the trailhead preferred with the limited parking and canyon fee.
Level:NTD
Miles:4.5
Vertical:2150'
Route:Loop
Pace:Moderate
Organizer:Steven Duncan
Date:Mon Sep 7 2026
Meeting Place:Skyline High School frontage road (3713 Virginia Way, Salt Lake City, UT)
Meeting Time:9:00 am

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