Recreation Region: Salt Lake Ranger District
Mount Olympus Trail #455
Elevation gain is 4,158 feet. Major destination is Summit of Mount Olympus and Tolcats Canyon Waterfall. Leashed pets are permitted. This trail offers the choice between a steeper, more challenging route, or the more gradual ascent by the use of a series of shortcuts made by hikers over the years. The Mount Olympus Trail offers panoramic views of Salt Lake Valley and much of the Wasatch Range from Lone Peak on the south to Francis Peak on the north. It also contains a section know to beginners as ""Blister Hill"".
Specific Trail Information
Trail Number
455
Trail Type
Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.
General Information
Trail Length: 3.32 miles
This trail enters into a designated wilderness area, special regulations apply.
Getting There
Trailhead/Starting Points
Mt. Olympus Trailhead
Directions
Trailhead is located at 5800 South and Wasatch Boulevard.
