Kweeyahgut Peak
12,858 ft | 1 trails | Utah
12,858 ft
1 routes
Hard
About Kweeyahgut Peak
Kweeyahgut Peak rises to 12,858 feet in Utah. The Kweeyahgut Peak Trail is a 7.3-mile hike with about 991 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Cleveland Peak, Explorer Peak and Mount Lovenia. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.
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Check Current Conditions
Trail conditions change frequently. Check the official land manager's site (linked under Data Sources on this page) and the NWS forecast before your hike.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike Kweeyahgut Peak?
Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.
Is Kweeyahgut Peak hard to hike?
Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.
Do I need a permit to hike Kweeyahgut Peak?
Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.
Safety Information
Current Hazards
- Afternoon thunderstorms
- Dehydration risk
- UV exposure above treeline
Turn-Around Time
1:00 PM (2:00 PM summer)
Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.
Essential Gear Checklist
* Critical items - do not hike without these
Emergency Contacts
Nearby Peaks
Explore other mountains near Kweeyahgut Peak. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.
Cleveland Peak
12,589 ft
Explorer Peak
12,697 ft
Mount Lovenia
13,189 ft
Spread Eagle Peak
12,540 ft
Peak Bagging Tip
Cleveland Peak is only 1.2 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!