day hike - neffs canyon epic loop hike - September 9, 2026

Hike Neffs Canyon up to BCC overlook past Neff's Spring. Bushwhack user trail to Porter Pass and loop back around via Desolation Trail and Upper Neffs Trail. Moderate pace and expect a long day (est 9 hours).

Level:MSD
Miles:12.0
Vertical:4000'
Route:Loop
Pace:Moderate
Organizer:Paula McFarland, John Knoblock
Date:Wed Sep 9 2026
Meeting Place:Neffs Canyon Trailhead (4326 White Way, Salt Lake City, UT)
Meeting Time:8:00 am

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