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Deseret Peak

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From the parking area, there is a 7.4 mile out and back trail that gains 3,595 feet to the summit. The upper portions of the parking lot are closed during the winter months due to snow and it generally opens completely in the month of May.
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Take West Street south - it will turn south-southwest at the south edge of Grantsville, thereafter being known locally as "Mormon Trail Road"
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Take South Willow Canyon Road west to its upper terminus near the top of South Willow Canyon, where parking is available.
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Climate data for Deseret Peak 40.4605 N, 112.6269 W, Elevation: 10,558 ft (3,218 m) (1991–2020 normals)
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The Twin Couloirs on Deseret Peak, a popular destination for backcountry skiing
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Take Grantsville Main Street west to 200 West, also known as "West Street"
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Take Burmeister Road south from Exit 88 to Grantsville's Main Street (
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To find the table data on the PRISM website, start by clicking
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The 126 most prominent summits of the United States of America
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Follow Mormon Trail Road southwest to South Willow Canyon Road
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Not to be confused with Desert Peak, the highest peak of the
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with an elevation of 11,035 ft. It is located in the
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Precipitation, Minimum temp, Mean temp, Maximum temp
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Index

Newfoundland Mountains
Desert Peak Formation

Elevation
 NAVD 88
Prominence
Listing
US most prominent peaks
Coordinates
40°27′34″N 112°37′35″W / 40.45951355°N 112.626320975°W / 40.45951355; -112.626320975
Deseret Peak is located in Utah
Tooele County, Utah
Parent range
Stansbury Mountains
Topo map
USGS
Stansbury Mountains
Deseret Peak Wilderness
Grantsville, Utah
Skull Valley Indian Reservation
alpine
desert
basin
Salt Lake City
Bonneville Salt Flats
Great Salt Lake
Mount Nebo
Wasatch Mountains

Interstate 80

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