Syncline Loop Trail

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"Utah's National Parks" by Ron Adkinson and published by Wilderness Press

 

Trip 15 - Syncline Loop Trail

Distance:                 7.8 miles round trip

Elevation Change:    4230; 3950/5760 feet

Suited For:               Dayhike or Backpack

Difficulty:                Strenuous

Hazards:                  Trail steep and/or rough in places; only seasonal water available;

                              Little Shade

Introduction:    This route is perhaps the finest short backpacking trip in the Island District.  It traces a circular route around the unusual upheaval dome and offers one designated campsite, seasonal water, and side trip opportunities...

July 5, 2003

Hot!! Hot!! Hot!! I think I produced more sweat on this hike than my entire life pooled together.

Here's the pics (Click on the picture to see full size):

These are low res pictures.  I can send you higher quality pictures if you want them

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